High severity7.3NVD Advisory· Published May 18, 2026· Updated May 19, 2026
CVE-2026-8788
CVE-2026-8788
Description
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.
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Affected products
2<=0.10.0+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: <=0.10.0
- (no CPE)range: <=0.10.0
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