CVE-2026-41483: OpenTelemetry.Resources.Azure is the .NET resource detector for Azure environments
CVE-2026-41483 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.9) affecting opentelemetry.resources.azure. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
OpenTelemetry.Resources.Azure is the .NET resource detector for Azure environments. In versions 1.15.0-beta.1 and earlier, the AzureVmMetaDataRequestor class makes HTTP requests to the Azure VM instance metadata service and reads the response body into memory without any size limit. An attacker who controls the configured endpoint, or who can intercept traffic to it via a man-in-the-middle attack, can return an arbitrarily large response body. Th
Why this priority
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 5.9 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | High |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.3% (top 75%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-770 |
| Published | 2026-05-06 |
| Last modified | 2026-10-26 |
Last updated 2026-10-26 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2026-41483?
opentelemetry.resources.azure: upgrade to newer than 1.15.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2026-41483 being exploited?
CVE-2026-41483 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2026-41483 affect?
CVE-2026-41483 affects opentelemetry.resources.azure. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.9). OpenTelemetry.Resources.Azure is the .NET resource detector for Azure environments. In versions 1.15.0-beta.1 and earlier, the AzureVmMetaDataRequestor class makes HTTP requests to the Azure VM instance metadata service and reads the respon
How urgent is CVE-2026-41483?
Priority 32/100. Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action