CVE-2026-27140

HIGHNVD 8.88.8
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 8.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-04-08. NVD baseline CVSS 8.8; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
8.8EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 1%CVSS: 8.8Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

A fix is available — apply it.

SWIG file names containing 'cgo' and well-crafted payloads could lead to code smuggling and arbitrary code execution at build time due to trust layer bypass.

CVSS v3
8.8
EG Score
8.8(medium)
EG Risk
40(Track)
EG Risk 40/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity88% × 45%
Exploitation1% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
1%
EPSS %ILE
50%
KEV
Not listed

Published

April 8, 2026

Last Modified

September 10, 2026

Advisory Details (4)

Auto-updated Jun 7, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

GO-2026-4871 - Go Packages

https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2026-4871
generic

cmd/go: trust layer bypass when using cgo and SWIG · Issue #78335 · golang/go · GitHub

https://go.dev/issue/78335

Patch Availability(17)

Vendor / EcosystemFixed in / PatchReleasedSource
redhatopenshift4/ose-docker-builder-rhel9:17867880122026-08-26redhat
redhatopenshift4/ose-docker-builder-rhel9:17867629822026-08-26redhat
redhatopenshift4/ose-docker-builder-rhel9:17870593942026-08-25redhat
redhatopenshift4/ose-docker-builder-rhel9:17821849242026-07-09redhat
redhatopenshift4/ose-docker-builder-rhel9:17809782722026-06-17redhat
redhatopenshift4/ovirt-csi-driver-rhel9-operator:17800449102026-06-10redhat
redhatgo-toolset:rhel8-8060020260505152018.97d7f71f2026-05-13redhat
redhatgo-toolset:rhel8-8040020260505161557.5081a2622026-05-13redhat
redhatgo-toolset:rhel8-8080020260506150958.6b4b45d82026-05-13redhat
redhatgolang-0:1.17.13-12.el9_02026-05-12redhat
redhatgolang-0:1.19.13-25.el9_22026-05-12redhat
redhatgolang-0:1.21.13-16.el9_42026-05-12redhat
redhatgolang-0:1.25.9-1.el9_62026-05-11redhat
redhatgolang-0:1.25.9-1.el10_02026-05-11redhat
redhatgo-toolset:rhel8-8100020260422204008.a3795dee2026-04-27redhat
redhatgolang-0:1.25.9-1.el9_72026-04-24redhat
redhatgolang-0:1.25.9-3.el10_12026-04-23redhat

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Affected Packages

(6 across 5 ecosystems)
Debian:14(2)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
golang-1.251.25.0-1 ... 1.25.8-1 (9 versions)1.25.9-1
golang-1.261.26.0-1, 1.26.1-1, 1.26~rc2-1, 1.26~rc3-1, 1.26~rc3-21.26.2-1
Debian:11(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
golang-1.151.15.15-1 ... 1.15.9-6 (10 versions)
Debian:12(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
golang-1.191.19.10-1 ... 1.19.9-1 (12 versions)
Debian:13(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
golang-1.241.24.12-1 ... 1.24.9-1 (10 versions)
Go(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
toolchain1.26.2

Weakness Classification(2)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 7× in last 7d / 49× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

Showing the most recent 100 of 260 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-09-18 19:28 UTCEPSS rescore
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  9. 2026-09-10 13:22 UTCVendor advisory
  10. 2026-09-10 13:22 UTCGHSA enrichment
  11. 2026-09-10 12:28 UTCEG score recompute
  12. 2026-09-10 12:28 UTCVendor advisory
  13. 2026-09-10 12:28 UTCGHSA enrichment
  14. 2026-09-10 09:34 UTCEPSS rescore
  15. 2026-09-09 12:40 UTCEG score recompute
  16. 2026-09-09 12:40 UTCVendor advisory
  17. 2026-09-09 12:40 UTCGHSA enrichment
  18. 2026-09-08 22:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  19. 2026-09-07 16:01 UTCEPSS rescore
  20. 2026-09-07 14:00 UTCVendor advisory
  21. 2026-09-07 14:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
  22. 2026-09-07 13:17 UTCEG score recompute
  23. 2026-09-07 13:17 UTCVendor advisory
  24. 2026-09-07 13:16 UTCGHSA enrichment
  25. 2026-09-06 13:47 UTCEPSS rescore
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  10. 2026-08-27 13:36 UTCVendor advisory
  11. 2026-08-27 13:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  15. 2026-08-26 16:12 UTCVendor advisory
  16. 2026-08-26 16:12 UTCGHSA enrichment
  17. 2026-08-26 14:46 UTCEPSS rescore
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  19. 2026-08-26 12:23 UTCVendor advisory
  20. 2026-08-26 12:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  29. 2026-08-16 07:52 UTCEG score recompute
  30. 2026-08-16 07:52 UTCVendor advisory
  31. 2026-08-16 07:52 UTCGHSA enrichment
  32. 2026-08-16 02:14 UTCEPSS rescore
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  34. 2026-08-14 16:17 UTCVendor advisory
  35. 2026-08-14 16:17 UTCGHSA enrichment
  36. 2026-08-14 05:21 UTCEG score recompute
  37. 2026-08-14 05:21 UTCVendor advisory
  38. 2026-08-14 05:21 UTCGHSA enrichment
  39. 2026-08-13 22:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  40. 2026-08-13 09:37 UTCVendor advisory
  41. 2026-08-13 09:37 UTCGHSA enrichment
  42. 2026-08-12 19:36 UTCEG score recompute
  43. 2026-08-12 19:36 UTCVendor advisory
  44. 2026-08-12 19:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
  45. 2026-08-12 13:50 UTCEPSS rescore
  46. 2026-08-11 19:49 UTCEG score recompute
  47. 2026-08-11 19:49 UTCVendor advisory
  48. 2026-08-11 19:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
  49. 2026-08-11 13:42 UTCEPSS rescore
  50. 2026-08-11 03:11 UTCEG score recompute
  51. 2026-08-11 03:11 UTCVendor advisory
  52. 2026-08-11 03:11 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  54. 2026-08-10 02:46 UTCVendor advisory
  55. 2026-08-10 02:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
  56. 2026-08-09 15:48 UTCEG score recompute
  57. 2026-08-09 15:48 UTCVendor advisory
  58. 2026-08-09 15:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
  59. 2026-08-09 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  60. 2026-08-09 04:52 UTCEG score recompute
  61. 2026-08-09 04:52 UTCVendor advisory
  62. 2026-08-09 04:52 UTCGHSA enrichment
  63. 2026-08-08 16:37 UTCEPSS rescore
  64. 2026-08-08 01:47 UTCEG score recompute
  65. 2026-08-08 01:47 UTCVendor advisory
  66. 2026-08-08 01:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
  67. 2026-08-07 14:52 UTCEG score recompute
  68. 2026-08-07 14:52 UTCVendor advisory
  69. 2026-08-07 14:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
  70. 2026-08-06 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  71. 2026-08-06 12:53 UTCVendor advisory
  72. 2026-08-06 12:53 UTCGHSA enrichment
  73. 2026-08-05 23:57 UTCEG score recompute
  74. 2026-08-05 23:57 UTCVendor advisory
  75. 2026-08-05 23:57 UTCGHSA enrichment

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-27140?
CVE-2026-27140 is a high vulnerability published on April 8, 2026. SWIG file names containing 'cgo' and well-crafted payloads could lead to code smuggling and arbitrary code execution at build time due to trust layer bypass.
When was CVE-2026-27140 disclosed?
CVE-2026-27140 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on April 8, 2026, with the most recent update on September 10, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-27140 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-27140 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 50.0% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-27140?
CVE-2026-27140 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-27140?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-27140, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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