{"id":79354,"date":"2026-06-05T19:46:41","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T16:16:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/cve-2026-9270-datadogdogstatsd-versions-through-0-07-for-perl-allow-metric-injections\/"},"modified":"2026-06-05T19:46:41","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T16:16:41","slug":"cve-2026-9270-datadogdogstatsd-versions-through-0-07-for-perl-allow-metric-injections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/cve-2026-9270-datadogdogstatsd-versions-through-0-07-for-perl-allow-metric-injections\/","title":{"rendered":"CVE-2026-9270 &#8211; DataDog::DogStatsd versions through 0.07 for Perl allow metric injections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CVE ID :CVE-2026-9270<\/p>\n<p>  Published : June 5, 2026, 4:16 p.m. | 16\u00a0minutes ago<\/p>\n<p>  Description :DataDog::DogStatsd versions through 0.07 for Perl allow metric injections.<\/p>\n<p>DataDog::DogStatsd does not properly sanitise input, allowing metric injections of data from untrusted sources.<\/p>\n<p>The send_stats method does not remove newlines from metric names ($stat variable), allowing attackers to change the metric name prefix.<\/p>\n<p>The send_stats method does not validate the content of the value ($delta variable), allowing attackers to inject metrics, especially from methods that do not restrict the data type for the value, such as set, gauge, count and histogram.<\/p>\n<p>The send_stats method does not validate the content of the tags, which may contain newlines, pipes and colons that allow metric injections.<\/p>\n<p>Note that the SYNOPSIS shows an example of passing a website form &#8220;loginName&#8221; parameter as a tag, which is unsafe.<\/p>\n<p>  Severity: 0.0 | NA<\/p>\n<p>  Visit the link for more details, such as CVSS details, affected products, timeline, and more&#8230;\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CVE ID :CVE-2026-9270 Published : June 5, 2026, 4:16 p.m. | 16\u00a0minutes ago Description :DataDog::DogStatsd versions through 0.07 for Perl allow metric injections. DataDog::DogStatsd does not properly sanitise input, allowing metric injections of data from untrusted sources. The send_stats method does not remove newlines from metric names ($stat variable), allowing attackers to change the metric &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79354","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vulnerability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79354","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79354"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79354\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}