Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File in Hashicorp go-getter

MEDIUM 5.5CVE-2022-29810 · GHSA-27rq-4943-qcwp · GO-2022-0438 · Published 27/04/2022 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2022-29810 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability affecting github.com/hashicorp/go-getter, go-getter (hashicorp).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.41%, higher than 35.2% of all vulnerabilities.
Fix: update to 1.5.11 or later.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
github.com/hashicorp/go-getter Go	`< 1.5.11`	`1.5.11`
go-getter hashicorp	`< 1.5.11`	`1.5.11`

Description

The Hashicorp go-getter library before 1.5.11 could write SSH credentials into its logfile, exposing sensitive credentials to local users able to read the logfile.

NVD description

The Hashicorp go-getter library before 1.5.11 does not redact an SSH key from a URL query parameter.

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-29810 · ADVISORY
hashicorp/go-getter#348 · WEB
hashicorp/go-getter commit 36b68b2 · WEB
hashicorp/go-getter · PACKAGE
hashicorp/go-getter release v1.5.11 · WEB
pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2022-0438 · WEB

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

github.com/hashicorp/go-getter

< 1.5.11

1.5.11

go-getter

hashicorp

< 1.5.11

1.5.11

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