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.
CVE-2026-27140
Score 8.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-04-08. NVD baseline CVSS 8.8; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- 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 computedSeverity88% × 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, 2026cmd/go: trust layer bypass when using cgo and SWIG · Issue #78335 · golang/go · GitHub
https://go.dev/issue/78335Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-27140(19)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
- RHSA-2026:56854Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 4.16.69 bug fix and security update
- RHSA-2026:57408Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 4.19.44 bug fix and security update
- RHSA-2026:57545Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 4.20.35 bug fix and security update
- RHSA-2026:34099Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 4.17.55 bug fix and security update
- RHSA-2026:25182Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 4.18.44 bug fix and security update
- RHSA-2026:23246Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 4.19.33 bug fix and security update
- CVE-2026-27140Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC)Critical
Code execution vulnerability in SWIG code generation in cmd/go
- RHSA-2026:16694Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: go-toolset:rhel8 security update
- +11 more
Patch Availability(17)
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)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| golang-1.25 | 1.25.0-1 ... 1.25.8-1 (9 versions) | 1.25.9-1 | — |
| golang-1.26 | 1.26.0-1, 1.26.1-1, 1.26~rc2-1, 1.26~rc3-1, 1.26~rc3-2 | 1.26.2-1 | — |
Debian:11(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| golang-1.15 | 1.15.15-1 ... 1.15.9-6 (10 versions) | — | — |
Debian:12(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| golang-1.19 | 1.19.10-1 ... 1.19.9-1 (12 versions) | — | — |
Debian:13(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| golang-1.24 | 1.24.12-1 ... 1.24.9-1 (10 versions) | — | — |
Go(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| toolchain | — | 1.26.2 | — |
Weakness Classification(2)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 13× in last 7d / 48× 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.
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- 2026-09-13 16:47 UTCEPSS rescore
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