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CVE-2026-50638

CVE detail

CVE-2026-50638

Metrics::Any::Adapter::DogStatsd versions before 0.04 for Perl does not protect against metric injections. The statsd protocol (and extensions such as dogstatsd) allow mutiple metrics, separated by newlines, to be sent per packet. Metrics::Any::Adapter::DogStatsd which extends Metrics::Any::Adapter::Statsd, which has a similar vulnerability. In addition, the _tags function does not check tags for newlines or statsd control characters. The tags can be used for metric injections.

CVSS 9.1 · CriticalBuzz score 26.1

Buzz score

Why this CVE is surfacing

Buzz score total 26.1

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Buzz score components · mention 16.1 · diversity 10.0 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0

Mention score

16.1

4 evidence mentions in the snapshot

Diversity score

10.0

2 sources across 2 categories

KEV score

0.0

No KEV entry observed

OTX score

0.0

0 OTX pulses

PoC score

0.0

0 repos · best confidence N/A

Best PoC traction

Maximum stars on a matched PoC repo

Why it matters now

Mention timeline

Total mentions: 0; within the 30d window
Peak daily: 0; highest bucket

Evidence

Source links by recency

Newest mentions first

4 source links · newest first

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-9270www.cve.org
No excerpt available.
Third Party Advisorywww.cve.orgJun 10, 2026, 7:16 PM
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-50639www.cve.org
No excerpt available.
Third Party Advisorywww.cve.orgJun 10, 2026, 7:16 PM
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-50637www.cve.org
No excerpt available.
Third Party Advisorywww.cve.orgJun 10, 2026, 7:16 PM
https://metacpan.org/release/PEVANS/Metrics-Any-Adapter-Statsd-0.04/changesmetacpan.org
No excerpt available.
Release Notesmetacpan.orgJun 10, 2026, 7:16 PM

Exploit code

Public exploit repository references

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0 repository references · best confidence N/A · max 0 stars

No public PoC repositories have been matched yet.

Related records

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External lookup

Potential internet exposure

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Metadata

Canonical fields

NVD status

Analyzed

Published

Jun 10, 2026

Modified

Jun 24, 2026

Official record

Authoritative NVD record

CVSS vector

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

CWE IDs

Vendor classifications

How this vector reads

CVSS 3.1 base metrics decoded below. This explanation does not recalculate or change the NVD score.

Attack Vector (AV): Network. The vulnerable system can be reached across network boundaries.
Attack Complexity (AC): Low. No special conditions beyond the attacker-controlled steps are required.
Privileges Required (PR): None. The attacker needs no privileges on the vulnerable system.
User Interaction (UI): None. Exploitation does not require another user to act.
Scope (S): Unchanged. Impacts remain within the vulnerable security authority.
Confidentiality Impact (C): High. There is a total or serious impact to this security property.
Integrity Impact (I): High. There is a total or serious impact to this security property.
Availability Impact (A): None. There is no direct impact to this security property.

Signals

Exploitation indicators

0 stored signals · no KEV · 0 OTX pulses