Golang: stdlib: security update to 1.14.14stdlib: security update to 1.15.7

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 428594

Description

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

- 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). (CVE-2021-3115)

See Also

https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2021-0068

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 428594

Version: Revision 1.2

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: 5.1

Temporal Score: 3.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-3115

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/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: 4/14/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/26/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-3115