# CVE-2026-59323: Micrometer Tracing Brave Bridge W3C Baggage propagation DoS vulnerability

- Severity: CVSS 5.3 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-08-21 · Updated: 2026-08-27

## Affected

- Spring Micrometer Tracing: from 1.6.0, through 1.6.6; from 1.5.0, through 1.5.12; through 1.4.13

## Description

An application using Micrometer Tracing with W3C baggage propagation in the Brave bridge is vulnerable to denial of service (DoS) due to unbounded object allocation when extracting incoming baggage headers. Micrometer Tracing 1.7.0 Micrometer Tracing 1.6.0 - 1.6.6 Micrometer Tracing 1.5.0 - 1.5.12 Micrometer Tracing 1.4.13 and earlier

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Spring Micrometer Tracing, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://spring.io/security/cve-2026-59323

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