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CVE-2026-74796

OpenTofu before 1.11.7 fails to validate existing symlinks in the provider cache directory during initialization.

Impact

OpenTofu before 1.11.7 fails to validate existing symlinks in the provider cache directory during initialization. Attackers can place a malicious symlink in a trusted working directory to cause tofu init to write provider package contents to arbitrary filesystem locations outside the working tree.

Affected products

ProductAffected versions
OpenTofu
before 1.11.7

Versions were read from the advisory text. No structured product data has been published for this record yet.

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