Advisories for Golang/Go.mozilla.org/Sops/V3 package

2021

Local directory executable lookup in sops (Windows-only)

Impact Windows users using the sops direct editor option (sops file.yaml) can have a local executable named either vi, vim, or nano executed if running sops from cmd.exe This attack is only viable if an attacker is able to place a malicious binary within the directory you are running sops from. As well, this attack will only work when using cmd.exe or the Windows C library SearchPath function. This is …