CVE-2020-28366
mediumpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.023 · 83 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-22
Code injection in the go command with cgo before Go 1.14.12 and Go 1.15.5 allows arbitrary code execution at build time via a malicious unquoted symbol name in a linked object file.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5.1–7.5
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
affected products (18)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- netapp cloud insights telegraf agentall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:a:netapp:cloud_insights_telegraf_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (3)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2024-0794Dell ECS: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2024-04-04csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Dell ECS ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erweitern, beliebigen Programmcode mit Administratorrechten auszuführen, Informationen offenzulegen, Dateien zu manipulieren, einen Cross-Site-Scripting-Angriff durchzuführen, Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen oder einen Denial of Service Zustand herbeizuführen.
- BIT-golang-2020-28366Arbitrary code execution in go command with cgo in cmd/go and cmd/cgo2024-03-06vendor · osvUS
Code injection in the go command with cgo before Go 1.14.12 and Go 1.15.5 allows arbitrary code execution at build time via a malicious unquoted symbol name in a linked object file.
- GO-2022-0475Arbitrary code execution in go command with cgo in cmd/go and cmd/cgo2022-07-28vendor · osvUS
The go command may execute arbitrary code at build time when cgo is in use. This may occur when running go get on a malicious package, or any other command that builds untrusted code. This can be caused by malicious unquoted symbol name in a linked object file.
also known as (5)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
- CNNVD-202011-1429cnnvd
- EUVD-2020-20825enisa_euvd
- GHSA-mwfg-6wv9-379fenisa_euvd
- BIT-golang-2020-28366osv
- GO-2022-0475osv
sources
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references (40)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://github.com/golang/go/issues/42559cnnvd
- https://go.dev/cl/269658cnnvd
- https://go.dev/issue/42559cnnvd
- https://go.googlesource.com/go/+/062e0e5ce6df339dc26732438ad771f73dbf2292cnnvd
- https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/NpBGTTmKzpMcnnvd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd02e75766cd333a0df417588460f5e4477060633000bfe94955851fd@%3Cissues.trafficcontrol.apache.org%3Ecnnvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2W4COUPL3YVTZ6RTEIT6LPBDJUFF3VSP/cnnvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/F3ZSHGNTJWCWYAKY5OLZS2XQQYHSXSUO/cnnvd
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