CVE-2026-45678

CVE-2026-45678 is a high-severity vulnerability in Opentelemetry Ebpf Instrumentation with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.

Key facts

Description

OpenTelemetry eBPF Instrumentation provides eBPF instrumentation based on the OpenTelemetry standard. Prior to version 0.9.0, the Postgres protocol parser assumes BIND message payloads contain a valid NUL-terminated portal name. A crafted empty or unterminated payload can make OBI slice beyond the end of the captured buffer and panic. This issue has been patched in version 0.9.0.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-45678?
OpenTelemetry eBPF Instrumentation provides eBPF instrumentation based on the OpenTelemetry standard. Prior to version 0.9.0, the Postgres protocol parser assumes BIND message payloads contain a valid NUL-terminated portal name. A crafted empty or unterminated payload can make OBI slice beyond the end of the captured buffer and panic. This issue has been patched in version 0.9.0.
How severe is CVE-2026-45678?
CVE-2026-45678 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2026-45678 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (26th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2026-45678?
CVE-2026-45678 affects Opentelemetry Ebpf Instrumentation. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2026-45678?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2026-45678 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2026-45678 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-33952.
When was CVE-2026-45678 published?
CVE-2026-45678 was published on 2026-06-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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