CVE-2026-46720Disclosure

LOWCVSS 8.2 · HIGH

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

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.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-93CWE-150

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

STABLE

Threat summary

  • 2 mentions across 2 observed days
  • Momentum state: stable

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 2 signals
  • Disclosure: 2 classified signals
  • Peaked 1d ago at 1 mentions (2026-05-18); latest day: 1
  • 2 total mentions across 2 days

Deep dive

Activity timeline2 mentions / 2d
00111Mentions · 2026-05-18: 1Mentions · 2026-05-20: 1Technical Details · 2026-05-18: 1Technical Details · 2026-05-20: 105-1805-20
Signal classification1 categories
Disclosure
2100.0%
Referenced assets4 URLs
Full discourse2 posts
  • Open Source Security mailing list@oss_security
    Disclosure

    Perl CPAN CVE-2026-46719,CVE-2026-8788: Net::Statsd::Lite through 0.10.0 allowed metric injections https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/05/16/9 and https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/05/18/1 CVE-2026-46720: Net::Statsd::Tiny before 0.3.8 allowed metric injections https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/05/17/2

    Post summary

    OpenWall advisories announce two metric injection vulnerabilities in Net::Statsd::Lite and Net::Statsd::Tiny, providing basic technical details but no PoC, exploit code, or patch information.

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  • CVE@CVEnew
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-46720 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 g… https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-46720

    Post summary

    The CVE exposes a metric injection flaw in Net::Statsd::Tiny versions <0.3.8 due to unvalidated metric names and values containing newlines, colons, or pipes.

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