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CVE-2021-3115

Date: January 25, 2021

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).

Language: Go

Severity Score

7.5

Related Resources (18)

Url: https://go.dev/cl/284783

Url: https://blog.golang.org/path-security

Url: https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/mperVMGa98w

Url: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YWAYJGXWC232SG3UR3TR574E6BP3OSQQ/

Url: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-02

Url: https://github.com/golang/go/commit/46e2e2e9d99925bbf724b12693c6d3e27a95d6a0

Url: https://go.googlesource.com/go/+/46e2e2e9d99925bbf724b12693c6d3e27a95d6a0

Url: https://go.dev/issue/43783

Url: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YWAYJGXWC232SG3UR3TR574E6BP3OSQQ/

Url: https://go.dev/cl/284780

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3115

Url: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-3115

Url: https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/mperVMGa98w/m/yo5W5wnvAAAJ

Url: https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210219-0001/

Url: https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2021-3115

Url: https://go.googlesource.com/go/+/953d1feca9b21af075ad5fc8a3dad096d3ccc3a0

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3115

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-3115

Severity Score

7.5

Weakness Type (CWE)

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')

CWE-77

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

CWE-94

Uncontrolled Search Path Element

CWE-427

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	7.5
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	HIGH
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	REQUIRED
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	HIGH
Integrity (I):	HIGH
Availability (A):	HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:	5.1
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	HIGH
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	PARTIAL
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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CVE-2021-3115

Date: January 25, 2021

Language: Go

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Related Resources (18)

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CVSS v3.1

CVSS v2

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