CVE-2026-45180
CWE-319Published: May 10, 2026· Updated: May 12, 2026
Official Description
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.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-45180 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), with a CVSS base score of 7.5.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploit & PoC Resources
All References (4)
Quick Facts
Related CVEs (CWE-319)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2026-45180 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts