OpenTelemetry.Resources.Host vulnerable to arbitrary code execution via local PATH hijacking on macOS

Date Sep 16, 2026
Type Vendor advisory
Signal High-risk advisory
Vendor / Product NuGet ยท OpenTelemetry.Resources.Host
CVE CVE-2026-81192
High-risk advisory CVE-2026-81192

Summary

OpenTelemetry.Resources.Host vulnerable to arbitrary code execution via local PATH hijacking on macOS

Why it matters

GitHub has published a reviewed security advisory for OpenTelemetry.Resources.Host. Prioritize it with other application dependency updates, especially because EPSS places it in the 4% percentile.

Operator check

Check whether OpenTelemetry.Resources.Host is present in application dependency manifests, lockfiles, or build images. Review the GitHub advisory and upgrade to a patched version where available. EPSS probability: 0.1%; percentile: 4%.

Sources

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