CVE-2026-46720

HIGHPre-NVD 8.28.2—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 8.2 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-05-17. CISA-ADP (Vulnrichment) CVSS v3.1 baseline 8.2; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: cisa-adp, epss, ghsa
8.2
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 0%CVSS: 8.2Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

Net::Statsd::Tiny versions before 0.3.8 for Perl allowed metric injections.

The metric names and set values were not checked for newlines, colons or pipes. Metrics generated from untrusted sources could inject additional statsd metrics.

CVSS v3
8.2
EG Score
8.2(medium)
EPSS
26.5%
KEV
Not listed

Published

May 17, 2026

Last Modified

June 19, 2026

Advisory Details (3)

Auto-updated May 18, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-46719
generic

Changes - metacpan.org

https://metacpan.org/release/RRWO/Net-Statsd-Tiny-v0.3.8/changes
generic
https://github.com/robrwo/Net-Statsd-Tiny/commit/06f814f52fbcc0b2afddf7a2d6f8137fd3cede13.patch

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-46720(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(2)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 5× in last 7d / 69× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

Showing the most recent 100 of 150 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-07-11 08:27 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-07-09 19:10 UTCEPSS rescore
  3. 2026-07-08 15:16 UTCEPSS rescore
  4. 2026-07-07 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  5. 2026-07-06 02:23 UTCEPSS rescore
  6. 2026-07-05 02:30 UTCEPSS rescore
  7. 2026-07-04 06:31 UTCEPSS rescore
  8. 2026-07-01 15:07 UTCEPSS rescore
  9. 2026-06-30 23:22 UTCEPSS rescore
  10. 2026-06-29 21:13 UTCEG score recompute
  11. 2026-06-29 21:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-06-29 14:06 UTCEPSS rescore
  13. 2026-06-29 14:06 UTCEPSS rescore
  14. 2026-06-28 14:07 UTCEPSS rescore
  15. 2026-06-28 09:08 UTCEG score recompute
  16. 2026-06-28 09:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
  17. 2026-06-28 04:56 UTCEPSS rescore
  18. 2026-06-28 04:56 UTCEPSS rescore
  19. 2026-06-27 21:27 UTCEG score recompute
  20. 2026-06-27 21:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
  21. 2026-06-27 07:44 UTCEG score recompute
  22. 2026-06-27 07:44 UTCGHSA enrichment
  23. 2026-06-27 03:08 UTCEPSS rescore
  24. 2026-06-26 20:00 UTCEG score recompute
  25. 2026-06-26 20:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  1. 2026-06-25 18:30 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-06-25 18:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-06-25 13:49 UTCEPSS rescore
  4. 2026-06-24 14:05 UTCEPSS rescore
  5. 2026-06-23 21:33 UTCEPSS rescore
  6. 2026-06-23 21:33 UTCEPSS rescore
  7. 2026-06-22 14:25 UTCEPSS rescore
  8. 2026-06-22 14:25 UTCEPSS rescore
  9. 2026-06-21 14:56 UTCEPSS rescore
  10. 2026-06-21 14:56 UTCEPSS rescore
  11. 2026-06-21 01:59 UTCEPSS rescore
  12. 2026-06-21 01:59 UTCEPSS rescore
  13. 2026-06-19 19:26 UTCEPSS rescore
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  15. 2026-06-18 17:52 UTCEPSS rescore
  16. 2026-06-18 17:52 UTCEPSS rescore
  17. 2026-06-18 02:30 UTCEG score recompute
  18. 2026-06-18 02:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
  19. 2026-06-17 17:53 UTCEPSS rescore
  20. 2026-06-17 13:18 UTCEG score recompute
  21. 2026-06-17 13:18 UTCGHSA enrichment
  22. 2026-06-16 22:42 UTCEG score recompute
  23. 2026-06-16 22:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
  24. 2026-06-16 17:53 UTCEPSS rescore
  25. 2026-06-16 11:00 UTCEG score recompute
  26. 2026-06-16 11:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
  27. 2026-06-15 23:17 UTCEG score recompute
  28. 2026-06-15 23:17 UTCGHSA enrichment
  29. 2026-06-15 17:49 UTCEPSS rescore
  30. 2026-06-14 22:30 UTCEG score recompute
  31. 2026-06-14 22:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
  32. 2026-06-14 10:43 UTCEG score recompute
  33. 2026-06-14 10:43 UTCGHSA enrichment
  34. 2026-06-13 23:02 UTCEG score recompute
  35. 2026-06-13 23:02 UTCGHSA enrichment
  36. 2026-06-13 23:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  37. 2026-06-13 09:48 UTCEG score recompute
  38. 2026-06-13 09:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
  39. 2026-06-12 23:12 UTCEPSS rescore
  40. 2026-06-12 23:12 UTCEPSS rescore
  41. 2026-06-12 22:06 UTCEG score recompute
  42. 2026-06-12 22:06 UTCGHSA enrichment
  43. 2026-06-12 10:21 UTCEG score recompute
  44. 2026-06-12 10:20 UTCGHSA enrichment
  45. 2026-06-11 22:39 UTCEG score recompute
  46. 2026-06-11 22:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
  47. 2026-06-11 14:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  48. 2026-06-11 10:58 UTCEG score recompute
  49. 2026-06-11 10:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
  50. 2026-06-10 23:15 UTCEG score recompute
  51. 2026-06-10 23:15 UTCGHSA enrichment
  52. 2026-06-10 22:18 UTCEPSS rescore
  53. 2026-06-10 13:22 UTCEPSS rescore
  54. 2026-06-10 13:22 UTCEPSS rescore
  55. 2026-06-10 11:34 UTCEG score recompute
  56. 2026-06-10 11:34 UTCGHSA enrichment
  57. 2026-06-09 23:52 UTCEG score recompute
  58. 2026-06-09 23:52 UTCGHSA enrichment
  59. 2026-06-09 12:11 UTCEG score recompute
  60. 2026-06-09 12:11 UTCGHSA enrichment
  61. 2026-06-09 00:29 UTCEG score recompute
  62. 2026-06-09 00:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
  63. 2026-06-08 14:17 UTCEPSS rescore
  64. 2026-06-08 14:17 UTCEPSS rescore
  65. 2026-06-08 12:47 UTCEG score recompute
  66. 2026-06-08 12:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
  67. 2026-06-08 01:06 UTCEG score recompute
  68. 2026-06-08 01:06 UTCGHSA enrichment
  69. 2026-06-07 15:25 UTCEPSS rescore
  70. 2026-06-07 15:25 UTCEPSS rescore
  71. 2026-06-07 13:25 UTCEG score recompute
  72. 2026-06-07 13:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
  73. 2026-06-07 01:43 UTCEG score recompute
  74. 2026-06-07 01:43 UTCGHSA enrichment
  75. 2026-06-06 14:01 UTCEG score recompute

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-46720?
CVE-2026-46720 is a high vulnerability published on May 17, 2026. Net::Statsd::Tiny versions before 0.3.8 for Perl allowed metric injections. The metric names and set values were not checked for newlines, colons or pipes. Metrics generated from untrusted sources could inject additional statsd metrics.
When was CVE-2026-46720 disclosed?
CVE-2026-46720 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 17, 2026, with the most recent update on June 19, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-46720 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-46720 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 26.5% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-46720?
CVE-2026-46720 has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.2 (CISA-ADP / Vulnrichment enrichment; NVD's own analysis pending).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-46720?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-46720, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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