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GHSA-57H4-P8XG-X38X

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-05-18 09:31 – Updated: 2026-05-19 15:31

Details

Net::Statsd::Lite versions through 0.10.0 for Perl allowed metric injections.

The values from the set_add method were not checked for newlines, colons or pipes. Metrics generated from untrusted sources could inject additional statsd metrics.

Note that version 0.9.0 fixed a similar issue CVE-2026-46719 for metric names.

Severity

7.3 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

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  "id": "GHSA-57h4-p8xg-x38x",
  "modified": "2026-05-19T15:31:22Z",
  "published": "2026-05-18T09:31:48Z",
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    },
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      "type": "WEB",
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CVE-2026-8788 (GCVE-0-2026-8788)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-18 06:34 – Updated: 2026-05-19 12:45

Title

Net::Statsd::Lite versions through 0.10.0 for Perl allowed metric injections

Summary

Net::Statsd::Lite versions through 0.10.0 for Perl allowed metric injections. The values from the set_add method were not checked for newlines, colons or pipes. Metrics generated from untrusted sources could inject additional statsd metrics. Note that version 0.9.0 fixed a similar issue CVE-2026-46719 for metric names.

Severity

7.3 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

CWE

CWE-93 - Improper Neutralization of CRLF Sequences

Assigner

CPANSec

References

2 references

URL	Tags
https://metacpan.org/release/RRWO/Net-Statsd-Lite…	release-notes
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-46719	related

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
RRWO	Net::Statsd::Lite	Affected: 0 , ≤ 0.10.0 (custom)

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              "baseScore": 7.3,
              "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
              "confidentialityImpact": "LOW",
              "integrityImpact": "LOW",
              "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
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              "userInteraction": "NONE",
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                "timestamp": "2026-05-19T12:45:22.290912Z",
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GHSA-57H4-P8XG-X38X

CVE-2026-8788 (GCVE-0-2026-8788)

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