CVE-2026-14978Unicode normalization mismatch in go-slug ignore pattern matching may bypass intended file exclusions
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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.
- CVSS
- 5.5 MEDIUM (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-176
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- ibm
- NVD analysis
- Analyzed
- Record last updated
- Aug 20, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
HashiCorp go-slug hashicorp:go_slug | from 0.4.0 through 0.18.2 | CNA record |
hashicorp go-slug hashicorp:go-slug | from 0.4.0 before 0.18.3 | NVD |
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7284170vendor-advisory, patch
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