High 7.3Published May 18, 2026

CVE-2026-8788Net::Statsd::Lite versions through 0.10.0 for Perl allowed metric injections

Updated under an hour ago (Oct 26, 2026, 10:23 PM ET)

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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.

CVSS: 7.3 HIGH (v3.1, CISA ADP)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
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: CPANSec
NVD analysis: Deferred
Record last updated: Jun 19, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

RRWO Net::Statsd::Lite rrwo:net_statsd_lite (from the name)	through 0.10.0	CNA record

References

References

https://metacpan.org/release/RRWO/Net-Statsd-Lite-v0.10.1/changes	release-notes
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-46719	related

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