Vulnerability identifier: #VU88829
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-88
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
go-getter
Universal components / Libraries /
Libraries used by multiple products
Vendor: HashiCorp
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation of arguments when executing Git to discover remote branches. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code on the system.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
go-getter: 1.0.0 - 1.7.3
External links
http://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2024-09-hashicorp-go-getter-vulnerable-to-argument-injection-when-fetching-remote-default-git-branches/66040
http://github.com/hashicorp/go-getter/releases/tag/v1.7.4
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.