CVE-2026-4660 Details
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 vulnerability, CVE-2026-4660, is fixed in go-getter v1.8.6. This vulnerability does not affect the go-getter/v2 branch and package.
A vulnerability in HashiCorp's go-getter library, affecting versions prior to 1.8.5, may allow arbitrary file reads from the file system during certain Git operations. This issue arises when a maliciously crafted URL is used, and it involves injecting additional Git arguments that can be exploited to access unauthorized files. The vulnerability has been addressed in go-getter version 1.8.6 and does not impact the go-getter/v2 branch.
Users of the go-getter library should upgrade to version 1.8.6 or later. The latest releases can be found on the HashiCorp go-getter GitHub releases page.
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CISA-ADP
Assessed Apr 9, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-200 | Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor | [email protected] |
| CWE-22 | Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') | redhat-SADP |
Affected Products
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Change History
5 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2026 | CVE Modified | redhat-SADP |
| Jun 30, 2026 | CVE Modified | redhat-SADP |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Apr 9, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |