CVE-2026-63644: bird-lg-go: Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command ('Argument Injection') and Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in github.com/xddxdd/bird-lg-go

Published Nov 9, 2026
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Updated

bird-lg-go is a BIRD looking glass in Go. Prior to version 1.4.7, unsanitized input path enables arbitrary local file read, allowing an unauthenticated remote attacker to read sensitive files such as /etc/shadow and /root/.bashhistory. This issue has been patched in version 1.4.7.

Affected Software

1 affected component
go/github.com/xddxdd/bird-lg-go<1.4.7

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade github.com/xddxdd/bird-lg-go to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.4.7

Event History

Nov 9, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:22 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:22 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Who can exploit this issue?

An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit the vulnerable input path. No privileges or user interaction are required.

2

What can an attacker access?

The issue allows arbitrary local file reads. Sensitive files cited in the advisory include /etc/shadow and /root/.bash_history.

3

Which versions are affected and how is it fixed?

Versions prior to 1.4.7 are affected. Upgrade bird-lg-go to version 1.4.7, which contains the patch.

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