Golang: stdlib: security update to 1.17.11stdlib: security update to 1.18.3

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 428542

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- Code injection in Cmd.Start in os/exec before Go 1.17.11 and Go 1.18.3 allows execution of any binaries in
the working directory named either "..com" or "..exe" by calling Cmd.Run, Cmd.Start, Cmd.Output, or
Cmd.CombinedOutput when Cmd.Path is unset. (CVE-2022-30580)

See Also

https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2022-0532

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 428542

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: Golang

Published: 7/21/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.12

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-30580

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/26/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/7/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-30580