go-git is an extensible git implementation library written in pure Go. Prior to versions 5.18.0 and 6.0.0-alpha.2, go-git may leak HTTP authentication credentials when following redirects during smart-HTTP clone and fetch operations. This issue has been patched in versions 5.18.0 and 6.0.0-alpha.2.
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First Time appeared Go-git Project
Go-git Project go-git
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:go-git_project:go-git:*:*:*:*:*:go:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:go-git_project:go-git:6.0.0:alpha1:*:*:*:go:*:*
Vendors & Products Go-git Project
Go-git Project go-git

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Go-git go-git
Vendors & Products Go-git
Go-git go-git

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Description go-git is an extensible git implementation library written in pure Go. Prior to versions 5.18.0 and 6.0.0-alpha.2, go-git may leak HTTP authentication credentials when following redirects during smart-HTTP clone and fetch operations. This issue has been patched in versions 5.18.0 and 6.0.0-alpha.2.
Title go-git Credential leak via cross-host redirect in smart HTTP transport
Weaknesses CWE-522
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-11T18:50:50.673Z

Reserved: 2026-04-20T18:18:50.681Z

Link: CVE-2026-41506

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-05-11T18:50:36.553Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-05-08T14:16:33.983

Modified: 2026-05-12T14:33:02.040

Link: CVE-2026-41506

cve-icon Redhat

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