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CVE-2025-8959
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2025-08-15T21:15:37.347 · Last modified 2026-06-17T10:08:01.947

Summary

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.

Affected products

hashicorp — go-getter

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References

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