๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-14978

MEDIUM 5.5

Unicode normalization mismatch in go-slug ignore pattern matching may bypass intended file exclusions

CVSS Score
5.5
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

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.

CWE CWE-176
Vendor hashicorp
Product go-slug
Published Aug 19, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Affected Versions

HashiCorp / go-slug
0.4.0 โ‰ค 0.18.2

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
ibm.com: https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7284170

Credits

Tomas Illuminati (https://github.com/tomasilluminati)