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GHSA-92mm-2pjq-r785 HashiCorp's go-getter library may allow arbitrary file reads

HIGH Published 2026-04-09 Modified 2026-04-10 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2026-4660
Ecosystem
Go
Packages
github.com/hashicorp/go-getter
Severity
High
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-200
Reviewed
2026-04-10

Affected packages

• Go github.com/hashicorp/go-getter: < 1.8.6 → fixed in 1.8.6

Description

HashiCorp's go-getter library up to v1.8.5 may allow arbitrary file reads on the file system during certain git operations through a maliciously crafted URL. This is fixed in go-getter v1.8.6. This vulnerability does not affect the go-getter/v2 branch and package.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2026-4660 HashiCorp’s go-getter library up to v1.8.5 may allow arbitrary file reads on the file system during certain git operations through a… vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness

References