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CVE-2021-3115

Published: Jan 26, 2021Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-427
NVD MITRE
7.5CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
6.4%
Top 7.2%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

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).

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:NUI:RS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-427

Affected Products

FedoraFedora Project
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
GoThe Go ProjectOSS Libraries
Альт 8 СПАО «ИВК»
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
n/an/a
gogolangOSS Libraries
fedora projectoss-projectUSOperating Systemsaka fedora
the go projectoss-projectOSS Librariesaka go, golang-google-protobuf, crypto
ао «ивк»commercialRUOperating Systemsaka ivk
golangoss-projectUSOSS Libraries
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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Attack Graph

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MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Persistence
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References

https://anti-malware.ru/news/2021-01-26-111332/34830
anti-malware.ru
https://blog.golang.org/path-security
blog.golang.org
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YWAYJGXWC232SG3UR3TR574E6BP3OSQQ/
lists.fedoraproject.org
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Timeline

Published
Jan 26, 2021
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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