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CVE-2026-97041VulnerabilityPublished

Microsoft · Host linker flag injection via //go:cgo_* directives in cmd/compile and cmd/link

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Authoritative record:CVE-2026-97041· High

Not known to be exploited : upgrade to 1.27.4 or 1.26.11 soon.

Data as of 13 Nov 2026, 10:31 UTC

Severity
High

Rated by Threat Radar · CVSS not yet scored by NVD

Thin evidence

One scorer or none
Patch
Available – fixed in 1.27.4, 1.26.11

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 11 Nov 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 13 Nov 2026.

What to do

Upgrade cmd/compile and cmd/link to 1.27.4 or 1.26.11.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Go toolchaincmd/compileAffected
  • >=1.27.0-0 <1.27.4
Fixed in
  • 1.27.4
Go toolchaincmd/compileAffected
  • <1.26.11
Fixed in
  • 1.26.11
Go toolchaincmd/linkAffected
  • >=1.27.0-0 <1.27.4
Fixed in
  • 1.27.4
Go toolchaincmd/linkAffected
  • <1.26.11
Fixed in
  • 1.26.11
Gocmd/compilepkg:golang/cmd/compileOther threatsAffected
  • <1.26.11
  • >=1.27.0-0 <1.27.4
Fixed in
  • 1.26.11
  • 1.27.4
Gocmd/linkpkg:golang/cmd/linkOther threatsAffected
  • <1.26.11
  • >=1.27.0-0 <1.27.4
Fixed in
  • 1.26.11
  • 1.27.4

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Description

CVE-2026-97041 is a vulnerability related to host linker flag injection via //go:cgo_* directives in the cmd/compile and cmd/link components of Microsoft software version 3.0. The description and details are limited, with no CVSS score or detailed impact information provided.

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