9.1
/ 10
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Description
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.
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.
AI Analysis
Metric injection vulnerability in Metrics::Any::Adapter::DogStatsd before version 0.04 for Perl
Basic Information
ID
CVE-2026-50638
Source
CPANSec
Published
Jun 10, 2026 at 18:32
Modified
Jun 11, 2026 at 19:11
Affected Product
Vendor
PEVANS
Product
Metrics::Any::Adapter::DogStatsd
Affected Versions
PEVANS Metrics::Any::Adapter::DogStatsd 0
CWE Classification
AI Assessment
AI Score
9.1 / 10
AI Severity
Critical
Vendor
PEVANS
Product
Metrics::Any::Adapter::DogStatsd
Version
0.03 and below