CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-4660

HighCVSS 7.5
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.58%

44th percentile - higher than 44% of all known CVEs

Summary

HashiCorp's go-getter library up to v1.8.5 allows arbitrary file reads on the file system during certain git operations through a maliciously crafted URL. This vulnerability is fixed in go-getter v1.8.6.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to read sensitive files on the system, potentially leading to data leakage or privilege escalation.

Recommendation

Immediately update the go-getter library to version 1.8.6 or later. The v2 branch is not affected.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

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 vulnerability, CVE-2026-4660, is fixed in go-getter v1.8.6. This vulnerability does not affect the go-getter/v2 branch and package.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS