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TI-2026-36738 Aliases CVE-2026-49834GHSA-9vcr-p3rj-q5q6

sigstore-go: Multi-log threshold bypass via single compromised log

Priority LOW 32CWE-347Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · High · None
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 1 fixed, 8 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-347.

Summary

sigstore-go is a Go library for Sigstore signing and verification. Prior to 1.2.0, a verifier configured with WithTransparencyLog(N>1) or WithSignedCertificateTimestamps(N>1) counts verified witnesses per entry or per validation path rather than per log authority, allowing a single compromised transparency log or CT log to satisfy multi-log threshold requirements and defeat the multi-log policy. This issue is fixed in version 1.2.0.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00181 7th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial sigstore-go (sigstore): 1.2.0github.com/sigstore/sigstore-go (Go): 1.2.0Red Hat: 3 advisoriesRed Hat: 1 fixed, 8 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
sigstoresigstore-gobefore 1.2.01.2.0Patch availableCNA
—github.com/sigstore/sigstore-go (Go)before 1.2.01.2.0Patch availableGHSA-9vcr-p3rj-q5q6
  • sigstore-go Vendorsigstore Affected before 1.2.0 Fixed in 1.2.0 Patch available CNA
  • github.com/sigstore/sigstore-go (Go) Vendor— Affected before 1.2.0 Fixed in 1.2.0 Patch available GHSA-9vcr-p3rj-q5q6

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:sigstore:sigstore-go:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 1.2.0Vulnerablesigstore
  • cpe:2.3:a:sigstore:sigstore-go:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.2.0 Vulnerable ·sigstore

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA sigstore-go (sigstore) Fixed in 1.2.0
  • Fix · GHSA-9vcr-p3rj-q5q6 github.com/sigstore/sigstore-go (Go) Fixed in 1.2.0 Advisory →

Red Hat 3 advisories

  • RHSA-2026:47891 Released 2026-07-29 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs Security Update
    • Red Hat Hardened Images trivy-main@aarch64, trivy-main@src, trivy-main@x86_64
  • RHSA-2026:47889 Released 2026-07-29 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs Security Update
    • Red Hat Hardened Images spire1.14-1.14.7-0.3.hum1@aarch64, spire1.14-1.14.7-0.3.hum1@src, spire1.14-1.14.7-0.3.hum1@x86_64 +6
  • RHSA-2026:44162 Released 2026-07-23 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs Security Update
    • Red Hat Hardened Images spire1.15-1.15.2-0.3.hum1@aarch64, spire1.15-1.15.2-0.3.hum1@src, spire1.15-1.15.2-0.3.hum1@x86_64 +6

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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

ProductStatusPlan or fix
OpenShift PipelinesAffectedNo fix yet: Fix deferred
Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security 4AffectedNo fix yet: Fix deferred
Red Hat OpenShift Dev SpacesAffectedNo fix yet: Fix deferred
Red Hat Trusted Artifact SignerAffectedNo fix yet: Fix deferred
Red Hat Web TerminalAffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Security Profiles OperatorAffectedNo fix yet: Fix deferred
Zero Trust Workload Identity ManagerAffectedNo fix yet: Fix deferred
Zero Trust Workload Identity Manager - Tech PreviewAffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat Hardened ImagesFixed RHSA-2026:44162, RHSA-2026:47889, RHSA-2026:47891
Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat Hardened Images

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-49834
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9vcr-p3rj-q5q6

References

  • TI-2024-30444 Unbounded loop over untrusted input can lead to endless data attack CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5

Sources