CVE-2026-40891: OpenTelemetry dotnet: Unbounded `grpc-status-details-bin` parsing in OTLP/gRPC retry handling

Ghostwire Analysis — What This Means Practically

• Medium CVSS score indicates moderate risk — exploitation requires specific conditions or results in limited impact.
• 1 proof-of-concept exploit available on GitHub. Public exploit code lowers the barrier for both researchers and attackers.

This analysis is generated by Ghostwire from NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS, and open-source intelligence data. Verify findings through primary sources before acting.