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SCA: security update for github.com/hashicorp/go-getter (GHSA-92mm-2pjq-r785)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 440170

Description

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

 - HashiCorp’s go-getter library up to v1.8.5 may allow arbitrary file reads on the file system during
 certain git operations through a maliciously crafted URL. This vulnerability, CVE-2026-4660, is fixed in
 go-getter v1.8.6. This vulnerability does not affect the go-getter/v2 branch and package. (CVE-2026-4660)

Solution

Update the github.com/hashicorp/go-getter library and its related packages to version 1.8.6 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-92mm-2pjq-r785

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 440170

Version: Revision 1.5

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 4/10/2026

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.72

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-4660

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/9/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/9/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-4660

cwe: CWE-200