CVE-2026-54788

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-54788
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2026-54788.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2026-54788
Aliases
Published
2026-08-28T16:33:49Z
Modified
2026-09-11T03:30:46Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
dd-trace-rs: Unbounded W3C tracestate parsing may lead to DoS
Details

dd-trace-rs provides Datadog application performance monitoring for Rust. From 0.1.0 until 0.3.3, datadog-opentelemetry/src/propagation/tracecontext.rs parses the W3C tracestate header and collects every semicolon-separated key and value pair in the Datadog dd=... vendor entry into a HashMap without enforcing a pair count or entry size limit. Because tracecontext extraction is enabled by default, a remote unauthenticated attacker can send an arbitrarily large dd=... entry and force excessive CPU and memory consumption for each request, causing denial of service in an instrumented network service. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.3.3.

Database specific
{
    "cna_assigner": "GitHub_M",
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-770"
    ],
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/54xxx/CVE-2026-54788.json"
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/datadog/dd-trace-rs

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/datadog/dd-trace-rs
Events
Database specific
Show details
{
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "0.1.0"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "0.3.3"
        }
    ],
    "source": [
        "AFFECTED_FIELD",
        "REFERENCES"
    ]
}

Affected versions

datadog-opentelemetry-v0.*
datadog-opentelemetry-v0.1.0
datadog-opentelemetry-v0.2.0
datadog-opentelemetry-v0.2.1
datadog-opentelemetry-v0.3.0
datadog-opentelemetry-v0.3.0-alpha.1
datadog-opentelemetry-v0.3.1
datadog-opentelemetry-v0.3.2

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2026-54788.json"