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go.mod replaces `go.opentelemetry.io/otel` — points to a LOCAL path

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HIGH MINED016 [MINED016] Go Error Ignored: _, err := fn() with err not checked. Go anti-pattern. internal/tools/verifyreadmes/main.go:45
HIGH SEC029 [SEC029] Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) — outbound HTTP from user input: Outbound HTT… exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetricgrp…:101
HIGH SEC029 [SEC029] Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) — outbound HTTP from user input: Outbound HTT… exporters/otlp/otlplog/otlploghttp/inte…:105
HIGH SEC029 [SEC029] Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) — outbound HTTP from user input: Outbound HTT… exporters/otlp/otlplog/otlploggrpc/inte…:120
HIGH MINED128 [MINED128] go.mod replaces `go.opentelemetry.io/otel` — points to a LOCAL path: `replace … exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracegrpc/…:36
HIGH MINED128 [MINED128] go.mod replaces `go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric/x` — points to a LOCAL path: … exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracehttp/…:47
HIGH MINED128 [MINED128] go.mod replaces `go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric` — points to a LOCAL path: `r… exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracehttp/…:43
HIGH MINED128 [MINED128] go.mod replaces `go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk` — points to a LOCAL path: `repl… exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracehttp/…:39
HIGH MINED128 [MINED128] go.mod replaces `go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace` — points t… exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracehttp/…:35
HIGH MINED128 [MINED128] go.mod replaces `go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/metric` — points to a LOCAL path… exporters/otlp/otlptrace/go.mod:35
HIGH MINED128 [MINED128] go.mod replaces `go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace` — points to a LOCAL path: `re… exporters/otlp/otlptrace/go.mod:31
HIGH MINED128 [MINED128] go.mod replaces `go.opentelemetry.io/otel` — points to a LOCAL path: `replace … exporters/otlp/otlptrace/go.mod:27
HIGH MINED128 [MINED128] go.mod replaces `go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/metric` — points to a LOCAL path… exporters/zipkin/go.mod:36
HIGH MINED128 [MINED128] go.mod replaces `go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk` — points to a LOCAL path: `repl… exporters/zipkin/go.mod:32
HIGH MINED128 [MINED128] go.mod replaces `go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace` — points to a LOCAL path: `re… exporters/zipkin/go.mod:28
HIGH MINED128 [MINED128] go.mod replaces `go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric` — points to a LOCAL path: `r… exporters/prometheus/go.mod:46
HIGH MINED128 [MINED128] go.mod replaces `go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/metric` — points to a LOCAL path… exporters/prometheus/go.mod:42
HIGH MINED128 [MINED128] go.mod replaces `go.opentelemetry.io/otel` — points to a LOCAL path: `replace … exporters/prometheus/go.mod:38
HIGH MINED128 [MINED128] go.mod replaces `go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric` — points to a LOCAL path: `r… trace/go.mod:19
HIGH MINED128 [MINED128] go.mod replaces `go.opentelemetry.io/otel` — points to a LOCAL path: `replace … trace/go.mod:4
HIGH MINED128 [MINED128] go.mod replaces `go.opentelemetry.io/otel` — points to a LOCAL path: `replace … metric/go.mod:20
HIGH MINED128 [MINED128] go.mod replaces `go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace` — points to a LOCAL path: `re… log/go.mod:25
HIGH MINED128 [MINED128] go.mod replaces `go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric` — points to a LOCAL path: `r… log/go.mod:21
HIGH MINED128 [MINED128] go.mod replaces `go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/metric` — points to a LOCAL path… sdk/go.mod:32
HIGH MINED128 [MINED128] go.mod replaces `go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace` — points to a LOCAL path: `re… sdk/go.mod:28
HIGH MINED128 [MINED128] go.mod replaces `go.opentelemetry.io/otel` — points to a LOCAL path: `replace … sdk/go.mod:4
HIGH MINED128 [MINED128] go.mod replaces `go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace` — points to a LOCAL path: `re… go.mod:22
MED CORE_LARGE_FILES Average file size is 683 lines (recommend <300) —
LOW ERR003 [ERR003] Ignored Error (Go): Ignoring error return values. bridge/opencensus/internal/oc2otel/span…:25
LOW ERR003 [ERR003] Ignored Error (Go): Ignoring error return values. attribute/internal/attribute.go:72
LOW ERR003 [ERR003] Ignored Error (Go): Ignoring error return values. attribute/encoder.go:99
LOW AIC003 Duplicated implementation block across source files exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetrichtt…:5
LOW AIC003 Duplicated implementation block across source files exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetrichtt…:2
LOW AIC003 Duplicated implementation block across source files exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetrichtt…:2
LOW AIC003 Duplicated implementation block across source files exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetrichtt…:11
LOW AIC003 Duplicated implementation block across source files exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetrichtt…:2
LOW AIC003 Duplicated implementation block across source files exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetrichtt…:2
LOW AIC003 Duplicated implementation block across source files exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetrichtt…:2
LOW AIC003 Duplicated implementation block across source files exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetrichtt…:11
LOW AIC003 Duplicated implementation block across source files exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetrichtt…:232
LOW AIC003 Duplicated implementation block across source files exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetrichtt…:143
LOW AIC003 Duplicated implementation block across source files exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetrichtt…:42
LOW AIC003 Duplicated implementation block across source files exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetrichtt…:4
LOW AIC003 Duplicated implementation block across source files exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetrichtt…:154
LOW AIC003 Duplicated implementation block across source files exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetrichtt…:2
LOW AIC003 Duplicated implementation block across source files exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetrichtt…:10
LOW AIC003 Duplicated implementation block across source files exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetrichtt…:50
LOW AIC003 Duplicated implementation block across source files exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetrichtt…:2
LOW AIC003 Duplicated implementation block across source files exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetricgrp…:2
LOW AIC003 Duplicated implementation block across source files exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetricgrp…:31
LOW AIC003 Duplicated implementation block across source files exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetricgrp…:2
LOW AIC003 Duplicated implementation block across source files exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetricgrp…:2
LOW AIC003 Duplicated implementation block across source files exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetricgrp…:2
LOW AIC003 Duplicated implementation block across source files exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetricgrp…:154
LOW AIC003 Duplicated implementation block across source files exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetricgrp…:115
LOW AIC003 Duplicated implementation block across source files exporters/otlp/otlplog/otlploghttp/inte…:2
LOW AIC003 Duplicated implementation block across source files exporters/otlp/otlplog/otlploghttp/inte…:2
LOW AIC003 Duplicated implementation block across source files exporters/otlp/otlplog/otlploghttp/inte…:2
LOW AIC003 Duplicated implementation block across source files exporters/otlp/otlplog/otlploghttp/inte…:2
LOW AIC003 Duplicated implementation block across source files exporters/otlp/otlplog/otlploghttp/inte…:229
LOW AIC003 Duplicated implementation block across source files exporters/otlp/otlplog/otlploghttp/conf…:37
LOW AIC009 Multiple AI-agent scaffold marker files are present .github/copilot-instructions.md:1
INFO MINED060 [MINED060] Go Context No Cancel: context.Background() at request handler boundary leaks g… exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetrichtt…:204
INFO MINED060 [MINED060] Go Context No Cancel: context.Background() at request handler boundary leaks g… exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetrichtt…:104
INFO MINED060 [MINED060] Go Context No Cancel: context.Background() at request handler boundary leaks g… exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetricgrp…:204
INFO MINED071 [MINED071] Go Panic Call: panic() crashes the process. Should return error in most cases. sdk/metric/exemplar/histogram_reservoir…:69
INFO MINED071 [MINED071] Go Panic Call: panic() crashes the process. Should return error in most cases. attribute/internal/xxhash/xxhash.go:31
INFO MINED071 [MINED071] Go Panic Call: panic() crashes the process. Should return error in most cases. attribute/hash.go:120
Reset to top 5 68 findings available (after auto-suppression of test files + won't-fix)

Issue body (markdown)

## Code-quality scan: `open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go`

**Score: 86/100 (A-)**  ·  70 findings  ·  scanned 2026-06-05 17:26 UTC  ·  764,580 LOC

| Severity | Count |
|---|---|
| CRITICAL | 0 |
| HIGH | 27 |
| MEDIUM | 1 |
| LOW | 34 |

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### Top findings

1. **HIGH** `MINED016` — Go Error Ignored
   `internal/tools/verifyreadmes/main.go:45` · CWE-754 · ✓ Repobility
2. **HIGH** `SEC029` — Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) — outbound HTTP from user input
   `exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetricgrpc/config.go:101` · A10:2021 SSRF
3. **HIGH** `SEC029` — Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) — outbound HTTP from user input
   `exporters/otlp/otlplog/otlploghttp/internal/observ/instrumentation.go:105` · A10:2021 SSRF
4. **HIGH** `SEC029` — Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) — outbound HTTP from user input
   `exporters/otlp/otlplog/otlploggrpc/internal/observ/instrumentation.go:120` · A10:2021 SSRF
5. **HIGH** `MINED128` — go.mod replaces `go.opentelemetry.io/otel` — points to a LOCAL path
   `exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracegrpc/go.mod:36` · ✓ Repobility

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