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SCA: security update for OpenTelemetry.Api (GHSA-8785-wc3w-h8q6)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 433910

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - OpenTelemetry dotnet is a dotnet telemetry framework. A vulnerability in OpenTelemetry.Api package 1.10.0
 to 1.11.1 could cause a Denial of Service (DoS) when a tracestate and traceparent header is received. Even
 if an application does not explicitly use trace context propagation, receiving these headers can still
 trigger high CPU usage. This issue impacts any application accessible over the web or backend services
 that process HTTP requests containing a tracestate header. Application may experience excessive resource
 consumption, leading to increased latency, degraded performance, or downtime. This vulnerability is fixed
 in 1.11.2. (CVE-2025-27513)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8785-wc3w-h8q6

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 433910

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/19/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.92

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-27513

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/5/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/5/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-27513

cwe: CWE-770