MediumVulnerabilityCVE-2026-118259updated 29 Oct 2026, 16:24 UTC
opentelemetry-java: Quadratic CPU consumption in W3C tracestate parsing
Fix availableOfficial, 2 sources
| Severity | MediumCVSS 5.3 of 10 |
|---|---|
| Being exploited? | UnclearNo reports either way yet |
| Fix available? | Yesio.opentelemetry:opentelemetry-api 1.67.0 · since 28 Oct 2026 |
| How sure is this? | Official, 2 sourcesBacked by an official source |
Are you affected?
| Package / product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| io.opentelemetry:opentelemetry-api · maven | <= 1.66.0 | 1.67.0 |
Timeline
- 28 Oct 2026, 19:17 UTCPublicly disclosed
- 28 Oct 2026, 21:07 UTCReported by GitHub Advisory · GitHub Advisory
- 28 Oct 2026, 21:08 UTCPicked up by Zero Radar
- 29 Oct 2026, 16:24 UTCNVD reported on it · NVD
Sources 2 reports, oldest first
Official vendor, government CERT or advisory database
- CVE-2026-118259NVD · 28 Oct 2026, 19:17 UTC
- opentelemetry-java: Quadratic CPU consumption in W3C tracestate parsingGitHub Advisory · 28 Oct 2026, 21:07 UTC
Technical details
- ID
- CVE-2026-118259 · GHSA-ccrj-gw8r-854m
- CVSS
- 5.3 / 10
- Disclosed
- 28 Oct 2026, 19:17 UTC
- On Zero Radar
- 28 Oct 2026, 21:08 UTC (2 h after disclosure)
- Last change
- 29 Oct 2026, 16:24 UTC
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