{
  "cveId": "CVE-2025-8959",
  "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-8959",
  "summary": "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.",
  "title": "golang-github-hashicorp-go-getter: HashiCorp\u0027s go-getter library subdirectory download feature is vulnerable to symlink attacks leading to unauthorized...",
  "description": "HashiCorp\u0027s 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.",
  "published": "2025-08-15T21:15:37Z",
  "severity": "high",
  "cvss": 7.5,
  "cvssVector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N",
  "epss": 0.00602,
  "epssPercentile": 0.49064,
  "priority": "High",
  "priorityTier": 3,
  "exploited": false,
  "vendorExploited": false,
  "disclosed": false,
  "fixes": [
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "golang-github-hashicorp-go-getter",
      "release": "Debian 14",
      "fixedVersion": "1.8.9-1",
      "fix": "DEBIAN-CVE-2025-8959",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/debian-cve-2025-8959",
      "released": "2025-08-15T21:15:37Z"
    }
  ],
  "noFixYet": [],
  "dataAsOf": "2026-11-08T00:53:09Z",
  "attribution": {
    "text": "Data: Patchblox Patch Radar",
    "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar",
    "terms": "https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar/use-the-data"
  }
}