Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs bug fix and enhancement update
Affects Red HatSource GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.3 Medium : upgrade Red Hat hugo to 0.159.2 when convenient.
Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 06:59 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 8% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 0.159.2
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 6 Apr 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by 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 29 Oct 2026.
What to do
Upgrade hugo and github.com/gohugoio/hugo to 0.159.2.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| gohugoiohugo | Affected
| Fixed in
|
Gogithub.com/gohugoio/hugopkg:golang/github.com/gohugoio/hugoOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in
|
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AI-suggested
Red Hat advises ensuring that all markdown content processed by Hugo originates from trusted sources to mitigate this vulnerability. Alternatively, users can implement custom render hooks for links and images within Hugo to ensure proper escaping, which prevents exploitation.
Description
This update includes the following RPMs: hugo: * hugo-0.160.1-2.hum1 (aarch64, x86_64) * hugo-0.160.1-2.hum1.src (src)
References
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:7848 (opens in a new tab)
- images.redhat.com (opens in a new tab)
- access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-35166 (opens in a new tab)
- access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/ (opens in a new tab)
- security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2026/rhsa-2026_7848.json (opens in a new tab)