CVE-2026-95831
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Detection and validation
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Sigma
Not mapped by tracked sources.
Atomic
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Nuclei
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What it is
ReportedCrypt::SelfCertificate versions from 1.01 through 1.05 for Perl contains malware which executes Python code from an obfuscated URL. The generate_certificate runs a Python script saved as a certificate file. The pyhton script attempts to retrieve code from a hardcoded http URL that is obfuscated with base64 encoding and run the response body directly. The impact is that arbitrary code can be invoked as the user, without a dropped script being saved on the affected host. The releases have no test scripts nor build hooks.…
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What is affected
ReportedCrypt::SelfCertificate. Product-level identification only; no affected-version conclusion is available from this field.
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Urgency and basis
ReportedTrack · 116.4
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Exploitation evidence
Not reportedNot reported by tracked sources.
What to do
ReportedA source remediation link is available. Validate that guidance against the affected product and your environment.
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Evidence detail
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