RRWO Catalyst::Plugin::Statsd up to 0.10.0 on Perl statsd cleartext transmission

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in RRWO Catalyst::Plugin::Statsd up to 0.10.0 on Perl and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component statsd. This manipulation causes cleartext transmission. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-45180. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in RRWO Catalyst::Plugin::Statsd up to 0.10.0 on Perl. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component statsd. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cleartext transmission vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-319. The product transmits sensitive or security-critical data in cleartext in a communication channel that can be sniffed by unauthorized actors. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Catalyst::Plugin::Statsd versions through 0.10.0 for Perl may leak session ids. If the communication channel to the statsd daemon is not secured (for example, by sending UDP packets to a host on another network), then users' session ids may be leaked. This may allow an attacker to use session ids as authentication tokens.

It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-45180 since 05/09/2026. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1040 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cleartext transmission
CWE: CWE-319 / CWE-310
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

05/09/2026 CVE reserved
05/10/2026 +1 days VulDB entry created
05/11/2026 +0 days Advisory disclosed
05/11/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: GHSA-gjvr-hq83-fc38
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2026-45180 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-45180
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-362575

Entryinfo

Created: 05/11/2026 01:19
Changes: 05/11/2026 01:19 (55)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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