CVE-2024-8244

LowCVSS 3.7/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 3.7/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Aug 6, 2025
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Deferred

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CVE-2024-8244: Low severity, CVSS 3.7 | Vulnix