CVE-2026-8722: net\ (CVSS 6.5)

Description

Net::Async::Statsd::Client versions through 0.005 for Perl allow metric injections. The metric names are not checked for newlines, colons or pipes. Metrics generated from untrusted sources could inject additional statsd metrics.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

6.5

MEDIUM

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

EPSS — Exploit Prediction

0.0020

Probability of exploitation

0.10%

Percentile rank

EPSS estimates the probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. A higher score means more likely to be exploited.

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-93 CWE-93

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
team	net\	< 0.005

References

Other References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-46719 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-46720

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-8722? +

Net::Async::Statsd::Client versions through 0.005 for Perl allow metric injections. The metric names are not checked for newlines, colons or pipes. Metrics generated from untrusted sources could inject additional statsd metrics. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2026-8722? +

CVE-2026-8722 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.5 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance. The EPSS score is 0.0020, placing it in the 0th percentile for exploitation probability.

What products are affected by CVE-2026-8722? +

CVE-2026-8722 affects products from team, specifically: net\. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-8722? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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