Insufficiently Protected Credentials Affecting syft package, versions <1.42.4-r3
Threat Intelligence
The probability is the direct output of the EPSS model, and conveys an overall sense of the threat of exploitation in the wild. The percentile measures the EPSS probability relative to all known EPSS scores. Note: This data is updated daily, relying on the latest available EPSS model version. Check out the EPSS documentation for more details.
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- published7 May 2026
- disclosed8 May 2026
Introduced: 7 May 2026
NewCVE-2026-41506 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Wolfi syft to version 1.42.4-r3 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream syft package and not the syft package as distributed by Wolfi.
See How to fix? for Wolfi relevant fixed versions and status.
go-git is an extensible git implementation library written in pure Go. Prior to versions 5.18.0 and 6.0.0-alpha.2, go-git may leak HTTP authentication credentials when following redirects during smart-HTTP clone and fetch operations. This issue has been patched in versions 5.18.0 and 6.0.0-alpha.2.