Code Injection in toolchain (CVE-2025-61732)
Summary
Code injection in toolchain (CVE-2025-61732). Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover. Mitigation: upgrade to 1.24.13, 1.25.7 or later.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
A discrepancy between how Go and C/C++ comments were parsed allowed for code smuggling into the resulting cgo binary.
Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) NVD GitHub Advisory OSV
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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-61732 has been found in toolchain.
Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover. CVSS score: 8.6/10.
What to do: upgrade toolchain to 1.24.13, 1.25.7 or later.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "toolchain CVE-2025-61732" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2025-61732 (toolchain) — CWE-94 / CVSS v3 8.6
Attack vector: local / unauthenticated
Patched: 1.24.13, 1.25.7 — apply immediately
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
Arbitrary code execution (CWE-94) exists in toolchain.
Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of toolchain.
Severity: High (CVSS 8.6/10). Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover.
Update to 1.24.13, 1.25.7.
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Run grep -r 'toolchain' . against your dependency files (package-lock.json, requirements.txt, go.sum) to find affected services.
Response actions
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
grep -r 'toolchain' . | grep -v node_modulesリポジトリと本番環境の依存ファイル (package-lock.json / requirements.txt / go.sum / Gemfile.lock 等) で
toolchainを grep し、稼働しているサービス・バージョンを把握する。 -
2Apply patch patch
Upgrade toolchain to 1.24.13, 1.25.7ステージング環境で 1.24.13, 1.25.7 に上げて回帰テスト → 本番反映。回帰テストはアプリの主要ハッピーパスを含めること。
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3Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
Affected packages
Fix status by distribution
Fixed packages published by each distribution for this CVE
- BellSoft Alpaquita BELL-CVE-2025-61732 go Fixed in: 1.24.13-r0
- Debian DEBIAN-CVE-2025-61732 golang-1.15
- Ubuntu UBUNTU-CVE-2025-61732 golang-1.20
References
- mailing security@golang.org
- patch security@golang.org
- patch security@golang.org
- patch security@golang.org
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