CVE-2026-14978
Received
Received - Intake
Unicode Normalization Bypass in go-slug
Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-14978, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.
Publication date: 2026-08-19
Last updated on: 2026-08-19
Assigner: IBM Corporation
Description
Description
HashiCorp go-slug 0.4.0 through 0.18.2 could allow a local attacker to bypass .terraformignore exclusions and cause sensitive files to be included in Terraform slug uploads due to improper handling of Unicode normalization during path matching.
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Meta Information
Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| hashicorp | go_slug | From 0.4.0 (inc) to 0.18.2 (inc) |
Helpful Resources
Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-176 | The product does not properly handle when an input contains Unicode encoding. |