CVE-2026-40894
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
23/04/2026
Last modified:
28/04/2026
Description
OpenTelemetry dotnet is a dotnet telemetry framework. In OpenTelemetry.Api 0.5.0-beta.2 to 1.15.2 and OpenTelemetry.Extensions.Propagators 1.3.1 to 1.15.2, The implementation details of the baggage, B3 and Jaeger processing code in the OpenTelemetry.Api and OpenTelemetry.Extensions.Propagators NuGet packages can allocate excessive memory when parsing which could create a potential denial of service (DoS) in the consuming application. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.15.3.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
5.30
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:opentelemetry:opentelemetry:*:*:*:*:*:.net:*:* | 0.5.0 (including) | 1.15.3 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:a:opentelemetry:opentelemetry.api:*:*:*:*:*:.net:*:* | 0.5.0 (including) | 1.15.3 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:a:opentelemetry:opentelemetry.extensions.propagators:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.3.0 (excluding) | 1.15.3 (excluding) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-dotnet/pull/1048
- https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-dotnet/pull/3244
- https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-dotnet/pull/3309
- https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-dotnet/pull/533
- https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-dotnet/pull/7061
- https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-dotnet/security/advisories/GHSA-g94r-2vxg-569j



