Vulnerability · Published Jun 10, 2026 · Assigned by CPANSec

CVE-2026-50639Metrics::Any::Adapter::SignalFx versions before 0.04 for Perl does not protect against metric injections

Medium 6.5

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Metrics::Any::Adapter::SignalFx from PEVANS. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 18% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 81.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Metrics::Any::Adapter::SignalFx 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::SignalFx which extends Metrics::Any::Adapter::Statsd, which has a similar vulnerability. In addition, the _labels function does not check tags labels newlines or statsd control characters. The labels can be used for metric injections.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
PEVANS Metrics::Any::Adapter::SignalFx 0 – before 0.04

Weakness: CWE-93, CWE-150 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

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