CVE-2024-6257: GO-2024-2948 - Code Execution on Git update in github.com/hashicorp/go-getter

CVE-2024-6257 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2024-06-28

Code Execution on Git update in github.com/hashicorp/go-getter

Technologies: github.com/hashicorp/go-getter (Go). Vendors: Go.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2024-6257 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2024-6257 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2024-6257?
Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 28 June 2024.
Which products and versions are affected?
github.com/hashicorp/go-getter (Go) SEMVER:introduced=0,fixed=1.7.5.
Is there a fix for CVE-2024-6257?
Yes. github.com/hashicorp/go-getter (Go): upgrade to 1.7.5 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected by CVE-2024-6257?
Check whether you run github.com/hashicorp/go-getter (Go) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • github.com/hashicorp/go-getter (Go): upgrade to 1.7.5 or later
    go get github.com/hashicorp/go-getter@v1.7.5

Affected products

  • github.com/hashicorp/go-getter (Go) SEMVER:introduced=0,fixed=1.7.5

Identifiers

  • CVE-2024-6257
  • GHSA-xfhp-jf8p-mh5w
  • GO-2024-2948

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