go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/instrumentation/net/http/otelhttp (Go)

Collection of extensions for OpenTelemetry-Go.

Advisories

Latest version

v0.72.0

Released Oct 2, 2026

License

Apache-2.0, BSD-3-Clause

OpenSSF Scorecard

8.9 / 10

How to fix

Upgrading to 0.44.0 or later clears every advisory below that has a fix.

Upgrade commands

go get go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/instrumentation/net/http/otelhttp@v0.72.0 && go mod tidy

Known vulnerabilities

Advisory	Severity	Affected	Fixed in
GHSA-rcjv-mgp8-qvmr OpenTelemetry-Go Contrib vulnerable to denial of service in otelhttp due to unbound cardinality metrics	High EPSS 5.99%	`< 0.44.0`	`0.44.0`
GHSA-rcjv-mgp8-qvmr OpenTelemetry-Go Contrib vulnerable to denial of service in otelhttp due to unbound cardinality metrics	High EPSS 5.99%	`< 0.44.0`	`0.44.0`
GHSA-5r5m-65gx-7vrh otelhttp and otelbeego have DoS vulnerability for high cardinality metrics	High EPSS 5.99%	`>= 0.38.0, < 0.39.0`	`0.39.0`
GHSA-5r5m-65gx-7vrh otelhttp and otelbeego have DoS vulnerability for high cardinality metrics	High EPSS 5.99%	`>= 0.38.0, < 0.39.0`	`0.39.0`

Source: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go-contrib

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