It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2023-2023-218 advisory.

    HTTP::Tiny 0.082, a Perl core module since 5.13.9 and available standalone on CPAN, has an insecure     default TLS configuration where users must opt in to verify certificates. (CVE-2023-31486)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the tested product security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Detections

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Amazon Linux 2023 : perl, perl-Attribute-Handlers, perl-AutoLoader (ALAS2023-2023-218)

high Nessus Plugin ID 177690

Version 1.1

Version 1.0

Version 1.1 Dec 12, 2024, 9:55 AM CVSS metrics ("Cvssv4 score" set to 0.0) CVSSv2 severity (based on None, severity decreased from "High" to "Low") Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202412120955
Version 1.0 Jun 28, 2023, 8:05 AM New Plugin Feed: 202306280805