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opentofu CVE debriefs

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LOW opentofu CVE published 2026-08-16

CVE-2026-74797

OpenTofu versions before 1.11.4 contain a denial of service vulnerability in the tofu init command when processing maliciously-crafted .zip archives for provider or module packages. Attackers can cause excessive CPU usage by controlling .zip archive content served during dependency installation, degrading system performance and preventing timely completion of the init process.

HIGH opentofu CVE published 2026-08-16

CVE-2026-74796

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. This high-severity vulnerability allows attackers to write to arbitrary filesystem locations, potentially lea [truncated]