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CVE-2026-40611

HIGH SEVERITY

CVSS Score & Metrics

Base Score
8.8 / 10
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vulnerability Description

Let's Encrypt client and ACME library written in Go (Lego). Prior to 4.34.0, the webroot HTTP-01 challenge provider in lego is vulnerable to arbitrary file write and deletion via path traversal. A malicious ACME server can supply a crafted challenge token containing ../ sequences, causing lego to write attacker-influenced content to any path writable by the lego process. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.34.0.

Vulnerability Details

Published Date
Last Modified
CWE ID
CWE-22
Source
GitHub
Vendor
go
Product
github.com/go-acme/lego/v4

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