High
goshs is Missing Write Protection for Parametric Data Values
Type: advisorySources: OSV
goshs is a SimpleHTTPServer written in Go. From 1.0.7 to before 2.0.0-beta.4, the SFTP command rename sanitizes only the source path and not the destination, so it is possible to write outside of the root directory of the SFTP. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.0.0-beta.4.
- Products
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- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2026-40188
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 4 Nov 2026, 13:44 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
goshs is Missing Write Protection for Parametric Data Values
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 10 Apr 2026, 19:43 UTC
goshs is a SimpleHTTPServer written in Go. From 1.0.7 to before 2.0.0-beta.4, the SFTP command rename sanitizes only the source path and not the destination, so it is possible to write outside of the root directory of the SFTP. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.0.0-beta.4.
osv:CVE-2026-40188
Complete source record
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