Microsoft · CGI versions before 5.00 for Perl allow the POSTDATA, PUTDATA, PATCHDATA and XForms:Model parameters to be set from
Affects MicrosoftSource GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited : upgrade to 5.00 soon.
Data as of 7 Nov 2026, 12:18 UTC
Rated by Threat Radar · CVSS not yet scored by NVD
Thin evidence
One scorer or none- Patch
- Available – fixed in 5.00
Exploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 3 Nov 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 7 Nov 2026.
What to do
Upgrade CGI to 5.00.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| CGI | Affected
| Fixed in
|
CPANCGIpkg:cpan/CGIOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in
|
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Description
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