CVE-2026-71556: go-git: Worktree operations may follow symlinks

Overview

Severity
High (CVSS 7.1)
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L
Exploit Status
Not Exploited
Patch Tuesday
2026-Aug
Released
2026-08-11
EPSS Score
0.29% (percentile: 21.5%)

Affected Products (1)

Open Source Software

  • azl3 packer 1.9.5-18 on Azure Linux 3.0

Revision History

  • 2026-08-11: Information published.