CVE-2026-27140
Medium
Elevated severity or exploit probability.
CVSS base
8.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS — probability of exploitation (30 days)
0.7%
50.0th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness / dates
CWE-641
Published 2026-04-08 · modified 2026-09-10
CVSS breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
| Attack Vector | N | Network |
| Attack Complexity | L | Low |
| Privileges Required | N | None |
| User Interaction | R | Required |
| Scope | U | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | H | High |
| Integrity | H | High |
| Availability | H | High |
Timeline
- 2026-04-08 — Published (NVD)
- 2026-09-10 — Last modified (NVD)
Description
SWIG file names containing 'cgo' and well-crafted payloads could lead to code smuggling and arbitrary code execution at build time due to trust layer bypass.
Affected
References
- https://go.dev/cl/763768
- https://go.dev/issue/78335
- https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/0uYbvbPZRWU
- https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2026-4871
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:10217
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:10219
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:10704
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:16021
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:16024
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:16494
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:16497
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:16498
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:16694
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:16697
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:16698
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:23246
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:25182
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:34099
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:56854
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:57408
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:57545
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-27140
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2456341
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-27140.json