Upstream information
Description
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.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Does not affect SUSE products
This issue is currently rated as having important severity.
CNA (HashiCorp) | |
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Base Score | 7.5 |
Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Attack Vector | Network |
Attack Complexity | Low |
Privileges Required | None |
User Interaction | None |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality Impact | High |
Integrity Impact | None |
Availability Impact | None |
CVSSv3 Version | 3.1 |
List of released packages
Product(s) | Fixed package version(s) | References |
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openSUSE Tumbleweed |
| Patchnames: openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2025-15485 |
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Sat Aug 16 00:03:10 2025CVE page last modified: Wed Aug 27 12:24:48 2025