CVE-2026-46720
Net::Statsd::Tiny versions before 0.3.8 for Perl allowed metric injections
Net::Statsd::Tiny versions before 0.3.8 for Perl allowed metric injections.
The metric names and set values were not checked for newlines, colons or pipes. Metrics generated from untrusted sources could inject additional statsd metrics.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Net::Statsd::Tiny versions before 0.3.8 for Perl allowed metric injections
Net::Statsd::Tiny versions before 0.3.8 for Perl allowed metric injections.
The metric names and set values were not checked for newlines, colons or pipes. Metrics generated from untrusted sources could inject additional statsd metrics.
- Record
CVE-2026-46720- CVSS 3.1
- 8.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-93, CWE-150
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-30706
Net::Statsd::Tiny versions before 0.3.8 for Perl allowed metric injections.
The metric names and set values were not checked for newlines, colons or pipes. Metrics generated from untrusted sources could inject additional statsd metrics.
- Record
EUVD-2026-30706- CVSS 3.1
- 8.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vqfg-jwcg-58ww
Net::Statsd::Tiny versions before 0.3.8 for Perl allowed metric injections. The metric names and...
Net::Statsd::Tiny versions before 0.3.8 for Perl allowed metric injections.
The metric names and set values were not checked for newlines, colons or pipes. Metrics generated from untrusted sources could inject additional statsd metrics.
- Record
GHSA-vqfg-jwcg-58ww- CVSS 3.1
- 8.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-93
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
Net::Statsd::Tiny versions before 0.3.8 for Perl allowed metric injections.
The metric names and set values were not checked for newlines, colons or pipes. Metrics generated from untrusted sources could inject additional statsd metrics.
- Record
CVE-2026-46720- CVSS 3.1
- 8.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-93, CWE-150
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
Net::Statsd::Tiny versions before 0.3.8 for Perl allowed metric injections
Net::Statsd::Tiny versions before 0.3.8 for Perl allowed metric injections.
The metric names and set values were not checked for newlines, colons or pipes. Metrics generated from untrusted sources could inject additional statsd metrics.
- Record
CVE-2026-46720- CVSS 3.1
- 8.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-150, CWE-93
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-46720 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.2) in Rrwo Net::statsd::tiny, published May 17, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.34%, the 28th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
metacpan.org/release/RRWO/Net-Statsd-Tiny-v0.3.8/changes
github.com/robrwo/Net-Statsd-Tiny/commit/06f814f52fbcc0b2afddf7a2d6f8137fd3cede13.patch
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-46719
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-46720
cpan.org/modules