CVE-2026-50639: Metrics::Any::Adapter::SignalFx versions before 0.04 for Perl does not protect against metric injections
Robert Rothenberg 10 Jun 2026 18:34 UTC
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CVE-2026-50639 CPAN Security Group
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CVE ID: CVE-2026-50639
Distribution: Metrics-Any-Adapter-Statsd
Versions: before 0.04
MetaCPAN: https://metacpan.org/dist/Metrics-Any-Adapter-Statsd
Metrics::Any::Adapter::SignalFx versions before 0.04 for Perl does not
protect against metric injections
Description
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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.
Problem types
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- CWE-93 Improper Neutralization of CRLF Sequences
Solutions
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Upgrade to v0.04 or later.
References
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https://metacpan.org/release/PEVANS/Metrics-Any-Adapter-Statsd-0.04/changes
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-50637
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-9270