{"cve":"CVE-2026-78669","nvd":{"published":"2026-10-08T23:17:04.010","modified":"2026-10-09T17:16:49.857","status":"Awaiting Analysis","description":"A malicious HTTP/2 peer can cause excessive CPU consumption in the client or server by opening a large number of streams and then sending many small SETTINGS frames containing SETTINGS_INITIAL_WINDOW_SIZE values.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","score":7.5},"cwes":["CWE-405"],"references":["https://go.dev/cl/847186","https://go.dev/cl/847308","https://go.dev/issue/81742","https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/U2fTuyDJznI","https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/ZPwCyRUuGBs"],"products":[],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:58:01.639778232+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2026-78669","score":0.00614,"percentile":0.49111,"date":"2026-10-25"},"kev":null,"osv":[{"id":"GO-2026-6611","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GO-2026-6611","summary":"Excessive CPU consumption from repeated initial window changes in net/http","modified":"2026-10-16T09:55:38.952277866Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"Go","name":"stdlib","purl":"pkg:golang/stdlib","ranges":["<1.26.9"],"fixed":["1.26.9"]},{"ecosystem":"Go","name":"stdlib","purl":"pkg:golang/stdlib","ranges":[">=1.27.0-0 <1.27.2"],"fixed":["1.27.2"]},{"ecosystem":"Go","name":"golang.org/x/net","purl":"pkg:golang/golang.org/x/net","ranges":["<0.60.0"],"fixed":["0.60.0"]}]}],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}