GHSA-92mm-2pjq-r785

HashiCorp's go-getter library may allow arbitrary file reads

At a glance

Published: 2026-04-09 15:35 UTC
Updated: 2026-09-10 03:51 UTC
CVE: CVE-2026-4660
Aliases: GO-2026-5058
CVSS_V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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.

Affected packages

Package	Versions
Go · github.com/hashicorp/go-getter	introduced 0, fixed 1.8.6

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-4660 ADVISORY
https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2026-04-go-getter-may-allow-to-arbitrary-filesystem-reads-through-git-operations/77311 WEB
https://github.com/hashicorp/go-getter PACKAGE

Sources

Source	Licence
OSV.dev	CC-BY 4.0 — GitHub Advisory Database