8.6highHigh
CVE-2025-61732
Golang Go
A discrepancy between how Go and C/C++ comments were parsed allowed for code smuggling into the resulting cgo binary.
Exploitation status
- A vendor advisory or patch reference has been published.
What the metrics mean
- It is requires local access to the machine.
- For an attacker who can reach it, no special conditions are needed to exploit it.
- To exploit it, no account is needed.
- Beyond that, someone has to be persuaded to take an action first.
Scoring
- CVSS
- 8.6 (v3.1)
- Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H- Weakness
- CWE-94
- Assigned by
- security@golang.org
Dates
- Published
- 2026-02-05
- Last modified
- 2026-08-26
- Sources
- NVD
Affected products
- Golang Go- 1.24.13, 1.25.0 - 1.25.7
As listed in the NVD configuration data. Not a statement about your estate.
References
- https://go.dev/cl/734220
- https://go.dev/issue/76697
- https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/K09ubi9FQFk
- https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2026-4433
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:10104
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:12282
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:14100
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:14774
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:15091
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:17598
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:21691
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2706
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2708
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2709
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2844