Image::EPEG versions through 0.15 for Perl embeds an unsupported version of the Epeg library

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Summary

CVECVE-2026-3031
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerCPANSec
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2026-07-16 17:16:55 UTC
Updated2026-07-17 19:17:13 UTC
DescriptionImage::EPEG versions through 0.15 for Perl embeds an unsupported version of the Epeg library. Image::EPEG includes Epeg 0.9.0 that was last updated in 2004. Epeg is a fast JPEG thumbnail library that was once part of the Englightenment Project.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 9.8 CRITICAL from ADP

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 0.004020000 probability, percentile 0.325320000 (date 2026-07-20)

Problem Types: CWE-1104 | CWE-1104 CWE-1104 Use of Unmaintained Third Party Components

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1ADPDECLARED9.8CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.1134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0Secondary9.8CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA TOKUHIROM ImageEPEG affected 0.15 custom Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
backpan.metacpan.org/authors/id/T/TO/TOKUHIROM/Image-Epeg-0.15.tar.gz 9b29abf9-4ab0-4765-b253-1875cd9b441e backpan.metacpan.org
backpan.metacpan.org/authors/id/T/TO/TOKUHIROM/Image-Epeg-0.15.readme 9b29abf9-4ab0-4765-b253-1875cd9b441e backpan.metacpan.org
sourceforge.net/projects/enlightenment/files/OldFiles/epeg-0.9.0.tar.gz/download 9b29abf9-4ab0-4765-b253-1875cd9b441e sourceforge.net
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Additional Advisory Data

Workarounds

CNA: Image::EPEG has been deprecated since version 0.14 and has been removed from CPAN. Migrate to a different solution.

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