CVE 9.1 CRITICAL

Metrics::Any::Adapter::DogStatsd versions before 0.04 for Perl does not protect against metric injections_CVE-2026-50638

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.

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

References

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