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TI-2023-00450 Aliases CVE-2023-0475GHSA-jpxj-2jvg-6jv9

Go-Getter Vulnerable to Decompression Bombs

Priority LOW 29CWE-409Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 1 fixed, 3 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat.

Summary

HashiCorp go-getter up to 1.6.2 and 2.1.1 is vulnerable to decompression bombs. Fixed in 1.7.0 and 2.2.0.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00454 39th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial github.com/hashicorp/go-getter (Go): 1.7.0github.com/hashicorp/go-getter/v2 (Go): 2.2.0Red Hat: 1 advisoryRed Hat: 1 fixed, 3 without a fix

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
HashiCorpgo-getterup to 1.6.2; up to 2.1.1—No fix listedCNA
—github.com/hashicorp/go-getter (Go)before 1.7.01.7.0Patch availableGHSA-jpxj-2jvg-6jv9
—github.com/hashicorp/go-getter/v2 (Go)2.0.0 to before 2.2.02.2.0Patch availableGHSA-jpxj-2jvg-6jv9
  • go-getter VendorHashiCorp Affected up to 1.6.2; up to 2.1.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • github.com/hashicorp/go-getter (Go) Vendor— Affected before 1.7.0 Fixed in 1.7.0 Patch available GHSA-jpxj-2jvg-6jv9
  • github.com/hashicorp/go-getter/v2 (Go) Vendor— Affected 2.0.0 to before 2.2.0 Fixed in 2.2.0 Patch available GHSA-jpxj-2jvg-6jv9

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:hashicorp:go-getter:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 1.6.2VulnerableHashiCorp
cpe:2.3:a:hashicorp:go-getter:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1.1VulnerableHashiCorp
  • cpe:2.3:a:hashicorp:go-getter:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.6.2 Vulnerable ·HashiCorp
  • cpe:2.3:a:hashicorp:go-getter:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.1 Vulnerable ·HashiCorp

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-jpxj-2jvg-6jv9 github.com/hashicorp/go-getter (Go) Fixed in 1.7.0 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-jpxj-2jvg-6jv9 github.com/hashicorp/go-getter/v2 (Go) Fixed in 2.2.0 Advisory →

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2023:5006 Released 2023-10-31 · Red Hat rating Important
    OpenShift Container Platform 4.14.0 bug fix and security update
    • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.14 openshift4/cloud-network-config-controller-rhel8, openshift4/driver-toolkit-rhel9, openshift4/egress-router-cni-rhel8 +47

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4AffectedNo fix yet
Red Hat OpenShift Data Science (RHODS)AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.14Fixed RHSA-2023:5006
Not affected: 3 products
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.14
  • Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-0475
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jpxj-2jvg-6jv9

References

Advisory 2

Other 3

  • TI-2022-10176 go-getter up to 1.5.11 and 2.0.2 allowed protocol switching, endless redirect, and… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-03561 HashiCorp go-getter Vulnerable to Argument Injection When Fetching Remote Default Git Branches CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-12556 go-getter up to 1.5.11 and 2.0.2 allowed arbitrary host access via go-getter path… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
  • TI-2024-05804 HashiCorp go-getter Vulnerable to Code Execution On Git Update Via Git Config Manipulation CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2025-08206 HashiCorp go-getter Vulnerable to Arbitrary Read through Symlink Attack CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2022-12558 go-getter up to 1.5.11 and 2.0.2 panicked when processing password-protected ZIP files. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
See all 8 →

Sources

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