MEDIUM · 5.3

CVE-2026-39819

The "go bug" command writes to two files with predictable names in the system temporary directory (for example, "/tmp"). An attacker with access to the temporary directory can create a symlink in one ...

Vulnerability Description

The "go bug" command writes to two files with predictable names in the system temporary directory (for example, "/tmp"). An attacker with access to the temporary directory can create a symlink in one of these names, causing "go bug" to overwrite the target of the symlink.

CVSS Score

5.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
GolangGo< 1.25.10

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-39819?

CVE-2026-39819 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). The "go bug" command writes to two files with predictable names in the system temporary directory (for example, "/tmp"). An attacker with access to the temporary directory can create a symlink in one ...

How severe is CVE-2026-39819?

CVE-2026-39819 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-39819?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Golang Go.