@necrosis @mjgardner @gborn I wouldn't start a NEW site with perl-CGI, but the module remains available in cpan and many distributions, and should continue to function for some legacy site.
If you're looking to do a rewrite, see this: https://metacpan.org/pod/CGI::Alternatives
CGI::Alternatives - Documentation for alternative solutions to CGI.pm - metacpan.org
Documentation for alternative solutions to CGI.pm