getsops / getsops/sops

Critical Vulnerability Finding CVE-2026-34986

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Description

Hi,

I am using sops well. thank you for maintaining it.

I got informed from Security Scanner, there is a critical Vulnerability CVE-2026-34986 which is a dependency of sops.

It would be great, if you can release a newer sops version.

many thanks.

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Research direction

The issue names no file, test, or entry point. Start by verifying the go-jose dependency and reviewing the linked CVE advisory, then identify the dependency and release metadata used by sops. Done means the vulnerable dependency is addressed and a newer sops version is released.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
go
Domain
devops, release, security
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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