CVE-2026-46741 Etsy::StatsD versions through 1.002002 for Perl allow metric injections
Attackers can inject arbitrary statsd metrics via untrusted input due to lack of validation for special characters in metric names and values.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-46741?
CVE-2026-46741 is a high-severity vulnerability in SANBEG Etsy::StatsD, published on 4 Jun 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Etsy::StatsD versions through 1.002002 for Perl allow metric injections.
The metric names and values are not checked for newlines, colons or pipes. Metrics generated from untrusted sources could inject additional statsd metrics.
Note that the git repository contains an unreleased version with the gauge and set methods that also do not check for potential metric injections.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-46741?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sanbeg Etsy\.
How do I fix CVE-2026-46741?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-46741 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-46741 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-46741 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mcvm-9xxc-24jx.