CVE-2026-39819

Medium

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.3
Exploit probability—
ProductGo
PublishedMay 7, 2026
First seenMay 7, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-377CWE-377

How to fix

Update
  • golang go1.25.10, 1.26.3 or later
  • toolchain1.25.10, 1.26.3 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
golang gov < 1.25.10, 1.26.0 ≤ v < 1.26.31.25.10, 1.26.3
toolchainGov < 1.25.10, 1.26.0-0 ≤ v < 1.26.31.25.10, 1.26.3

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