Does Jaeger include built-in authentication for the Query UI and collector endpoints?
Jaeger's all-in-one image and Operator-based deployments expose the Query UI on port 16686 and collector ingestion on ports 14268 , 14250 , and 4317/4318 (OTLP). As of Jaeger 1.x, these endpoints ship without integrated authentication or authorization, so anyone who can reach them can read traces — which often contain sensitive span tags such as URLs, user i