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.
Problem types
CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
Product status
Any version before 1.8.6
Credits
This issue was identified by Nicholas Gould (github.com/gouldnicholas)
References
discuss.hashicorp.com/...-reads-through-git-operations/77311