7.5
High
CVE-2025-8959 HashiCorp's go-getter library subdirectory download feature is vulnerable to symlink attacks leading to unauthorized…
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.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Shared library 1.7 | earliest → < 1.7.8 | 1.7.8 |
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