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 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.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2026-04-go-getter-may-allow-to-arbitrary-filesystem-reads-through-git-operations/77311
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:24478
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-4660
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2456909
https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-4660.json

Configurations

No configuration.

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-04-09 14:16

Updated : 2026-07-15 02:22

NVD link : CVE-2026-4660

Mitre link : CVE-2026-4660

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-4660

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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