CVE-2026-41173 — The AWS X-Ray Remote Sampler package provides a sampler
CVE-2026-41173 — The AWS X-Ray Remote Sampler package provides a sampler which can get sampling configurations from AWS X-Ray. Prior to 0.1.0-alpha.8, OpenTelemetry.Sampler.AWS reads unbounded HTTP response bodies from a configured AWS X-Ray remote sampling endpoint into memory. AWSXRaySamplerClien
What This Means For You
- If your environment is affected by CWE-770, review your exposure and prioritize patching based on your environment. Monitor vendor advisories for CVE-2026-41173 updates and patches.
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AWS X-Ray Remote Sampler Unbounded Heap Allocation via Malicious Endpoint Response — CVE-2026-41173
Indicators of Compromise
| ID | Type | Indicator |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-41173 | vulnerability | CVE-2026-41173 |
| CWE-770 | weakness | CWE-770 |
Written by SCW Vulnerability Desk
Source & Attribution
| Source Platform | NVD |
| Channel | National Vulnerability Database |
| Published | April 23, 2026 at 22:17 UTC |
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