# dd-trace (npm) vulnerabilities

2 known vulnerabilities (2 high), with the versions each affects and the releases that fix them.

## At a glance

- Latest release: 6.24.0 (Nov 5, 2026): no advisory affects it
- Newest unaffected release: 6.24.0 (Nov 5, 2026), the latest release
- Weekly downloads: 14.6M
- Dependents: 9
- Releases: 500+ since 0.36.5 (May 31, 2022)
- Registry: https://www.npmjs.com/package/dd-trace
- Releases read: Nov 8, 2026

## Version timeline

Affected versions per advisory, in version order:

- CVE-2026-116693: 2.0.0 to 5.131.0 (5.131.1 is outside it); 6.0.0 to 6.20.0 (6.20.1 is outside it)
- CVE-2026-50272: 0.36.5 to 5.99.1 (5.100.0 is outside it)

Older releases aren't stored, so the earliest spans may start sooner.

## Advisories (2)

### [CVE-2026-116693](https://cve.now/CVE-2026-116693): dd-trace: ReDOS in URL query string obfuscation

- Severity: High 8.7
- Published: Oct 27, 2026
- Affected: from 2.0.0, fixed in 5.131.1; from 6.0.0, fixed in 6.20.1.
- Fixed in 5.131.1 (released Oct 8, 2026, 19 days before disclosure) and 6.20.1 (released Oct 8, 2026, 19 days before disclosure).
- The latest release, 6.24.0, is not affected.
- 64% of dd-trace downloads last week were affected versions (10.4M).

### [CVE-2026-50272](https://cve.now/CVE-2026-50272): dd-trace: Improper parsing of W3C baggage headers may lead to DoS

- Severity: High 7.5
- Published: Jul 17, 2026
- Affected: fixed in 5.100.0.
- Fixed in 5.100.0 (released May 4, 2026, 74 days before disclosure).
- The latest release, 6.24.0, is not affected.
- 31% of dd-trace downloads last week were affected versions (5M).

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