Privilege Escalation Affecting github.com/hashicorp/go-getter package, versions <1.6.1 >=2.0.0 <2.1.0


0.0
high

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.17% (54th percentile)
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NVD
8.6 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMHASHICORPGOGETTER-2847926
  • published 25 May 2022
  • disclosed 25 May 2022
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade github.com/hashicorp/go-getter to version 1.6.1, 2.1.0 or higher.

Overview

github.com/hashicorp/go-getter is a Package for downloading things from a string URL using a variety of protocols.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Privilege Escalation by not safely performing downloads.