Vulnerability in Golang Go
CVE-2021-3115
Go before 1.14.14 and 1.15.x before 1.15.7 on Windows is vulnerable to Command Injection and remote code execution when using the "go get" command to fetch modules that make use of cgo (for example, cgo can execute a gcc program from an untrusted download).
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.065 (93.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 94th percentile — 93.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.065 · newest: 0.065 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/mperVMGa98w (Third Party Advisory, Release Notes)
- blog.golang.org/path-security (Vendor Advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/… (vendor-advisory)
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210219-0001/ (Third Party Advisory)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-02 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-3115?
- CVE-2021-3115 is a high-severity vulnerability in Golang Go, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2021-01-26.
- How severe is CVE-2021-3115?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.