CVE-2026-74796 — OpenTofu before 1.11.7 Symlink Following Path Traversal
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 di…
Published: 2026-08-16 · CVSS: 7.0 · CVSS 4.0
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.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7