Prometheus vulnerabilities
We track 5 vulnerabilities in Prometheus products across 4 products. 5 are rated high or critical, and none are known to be exploited. The most recent was published on May 4, 2026.
Latest Prometheus vulnerabilities
- 7.5 High severity
prometheus: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Prometheus is an open-source monitoring system and time series database. Prior to versions 3.5.3 and 3.11.3, the remote read endpoint (/api/v1/read) does not validate the declared decoded length in a snappy-compressed request body before allocating memory. An
- 7.5 High severity
prometheus: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
Prometheus is an open-source monitoring system and time series database. Prior to versions 3.5.3 and 3.11.3, the client_secret field in the Azure AD remote write OAuth configuration (storage/remote/azuread) was typed as string instead of Secret. Prometheus red
- 7.5 High severity
Blackbox Exporter: Server-Side Request Forgery
blackbox_exporter v0.23.0 was discovered to contain an access control issue in its probe interface. This vulnerability allows attackers to detect intranet ports and services, as well as download resources. NOTE: this is disputed by third parties because authen
- 8.8 High severity
exporter-toolkit: Improper Authentication
Prometheus Exporter Toolkit is a utility package to build exporters. Prior to versions 0.7.2 and 0.8.2, if someone has access to a Prometheus web.yml file and users' bcrypted passwords, they can bypass security by poisoning the built-in authentication cache. V
- 7.5 High severity
client_golang: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
client_golang is the instrumentation library for Go applications in Prometheus, and the promhttp package in client_golang provides tooling around HTTP servers and clients. In client_golang prior to version 1.11.1, HTTP server is susceptible to a Denial of Serv