VDB
GHSA-cf44-9pgv-m4xc
GHSA-cf44-9pgv-m4xc
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published August 5, 2026
github.com/rclone/rclone is fixed in 1.74.4 (Go Modules)
rclone: Unvalidated symlink target in local `--links` — arbitrary file write from an untrusted remote
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| github.com/rclone/rclone | Go Modules | 1.74.4 |
| telegraf-1.38 | Chainguard | 1.38.4-r19 |
| telegraf-1.39 | Chainguard | 1.39.2-r3 |
| telegraf-1.38 | Wolfi | 1.38.4-r19 |
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:L
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| chainguard | telegraf-1.38 | 0 |
| chainguard | telegraf-1.39 | 0 |
| github.com | rclone/rclone | 0 |
| wolfi | telegraf-1.38 | 0 |
Timeline
- Aug 5, 2026 CVE Published
- Aug 6, 2026 Security Advisory
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References
- https://github.com/rclone/rclone/security/advisories/GHSA-cf44-9pgv-m4xc url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-54572 advisory
- https://github.com/rclone/rclone/commit/1154afebee986180b489084d38e2a0c578751498 url
- https://github.com/rclone/rclone/commit/874a804f5289517defdd7de68b2a374837080265 url
- https://github.com/rclone/rclone package
- https://github.com/rclone/rclone/releases/tag/v1.74.4 url