golang-github-hashicorp-go-getter: HashiCorp's go-getter library subdirectory download feature is vulnerable to symlink attacks leading to unauthorized...
CVE-2025-8959 is fixed in golang-github-hashicorp-go-getter on 1 platform by DEBIAN-CVE-2025-8959 (version 1.8.9-1), released August 15, 2025. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.
HashiCorp's go-getter library subdirectory download feature is vulnerable to symlink attacks leading to unauthorized read access beyond the designated directory boundaries. This vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-8959, is fixed in go-getter 1.7.9.
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | |||
| golang-github-hashicorp-go-getter · Debian 14 | 1.8.9-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-8959 | Aug 15, 2025 |
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