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    CVE-2024-8244

    The filepath.Walk and filepath.WalkDir functions are documented as not following symbolic links, but both functions are susceptible to a TOCTOU (time of check/time of use) race condition where a portion of the path being walked is replaced with a symbolic link while the walk is in progress.

    Published:Aug 6, 2025
    Last Modified:Apr 15, 2026
    EPS:Aug 6, 2025
    EPSS Score:0.00024
    CVSS Score:3.7

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Golang
    Product
    Go

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

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