CVE-2026-50638Metrics::Any::Adapter::DogStatsd versions before 0.04 for Perl does not protect against metric injections.
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Metrics::Any::Adapter::DogStatsd versions before 0.04 for Perl does not protect against metric injections. The statsd protocol (and extensions such as dogstatsd) allow mutiple metrics, separated by newlines, to be sent per packet. Metrics::Any::Adapter::DogStatsd which extends Metrics::Any::Adapter::Statsd, which has a similar vulnerability. In addition, the _tags function does not check tags for newlines or statsd control characters. The tags can be used for metric injections.
- CVSS
- 9.1 CRITICAL (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-93, CWE-150
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- Not given
- NVD analysis
- Analyzed
- Record last updated
- Jun 24, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
pevans metrics::any::adapter::dogstatsd pevans:metrics::any::adapter::dogstatsd | before 0.04 | NVD |
References
- https://metacpan.org/release/PEVANS/Metrics-Any-Adapter-Statsd-0.04/changesrelease-notes
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-50637third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-50639third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-9270third-party-advisory
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