CVE details
CVE-2026-112006
OpenTelemetry opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-http 1.5.0 before 1.45.0 contains an improper certificate validation vulnerability that disables TLS verification when OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_CERTIFICATE variables are empty strings. Man-in-the-middle attackers can impersonate the collector to read or alter exported traces, metrics, and logs, including authentication headers from OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_HEADERS.
- Score
- 8.3 high
- Published
- 2026-10-18
- Links
- NVD · cve.org · Report wrong data
Matched ports (1)
| Port | Package | Version | Status | Maintainer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| devel/py-opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-http | py312-opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-http | 1.44.0_1 | unaddressed | sunpoet@FreeBSD.org |
Template for a VuXML entry
Range taken from the CVE record, check it before committing. make newentry in security/vuxml creates the vid.
<vuln vid="FIXME (make newentry)">
<topic>FIXME -- FIXME</topic>
<affects>
<package>
<name>py312-opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-http</name>
<range><lt>1.45.0</lt></range>
</package>
</affects>
<description>
<body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<p>OpenTelemetry opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-http 1.5.0 before
1.45.0 contains an improper certificate validation vulnerability that
disables TLS verification when OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_CERTIFICATE
variables are empty strings. Man-in-the-middle attackers can
impersonate the collector to read or alter exported traces, metrics,
and logs, including authentication headers from
OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_HEADERS.</p>
</body>
</description>
<references>
<cvename>CVE-2026-112006</cvename>
<url>https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-112006</url>
</references>
<dates>
<discovery>2026-10-18</discovery>
<entry>2026-10-27</entry>
</dates>
</vuln>