{"id":"AZL-112759","summary":"CVE-2026-120645 affecting package perl-CGI 4.60-1","details":"CGI versions before 5.00 for Perl allow denial of service via submitted values used as a regex for optgroup selection in scrolling_list.\n\nWhen rendering option groups, scrolling_list marks the selected options by interpolating each selected value, by default taken from the request parameters, unescaped into a substitution pattern.\n\nA client can make the request die with an invalid pattern, or tie up the process with one that backtracks heavily.","modified":"2026-11-07T14:19:16.205994182Z","published":"2026-11-04T00:17:26Z","upstream":["CVE-2026-120645"],"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-120645"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"perl-CGI","ecosystem":"Azure Linux:3","purl":"pkg:rpm/azure-linux/perl-CGI"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"4.60-1"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-112759.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.2"}