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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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