Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting opentelemetry.exporter.zipkin package, versions [,1.15.3)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (12th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DOTNET-OPENTELEMETRYEXPORTERZIPKIN-16320890
  • published29 Apr 2026
  • disclosed28 Apr 2026
  • creditPiotr Kiełkowicz

Introduced: 28 Apr 2026

NewCVE-2026-41310  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-770  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade OpenTelemetry.Exporter.Zipkin to version 1.15.3 or higher.

Overview

OpenTelemetry.Exporter.Zipkin is a Zipkin Exporter for OpenTelemetry .NET.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling due to unbounded growth of the remote endpoint cache derived from span attributes. An attacker can cause increased memory usage and degrade availability by sending a high number of unique remote endpoint values.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1