CVSS 3.1
6.1 mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NCVE-2026-42502
Medium (6.1) in golang net. EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Fixed in golang.org/x/net 0.55.0.
Parsing arbitrary HTML which is then rendered using Render can result in an unexpected HTML tree. This can be leveraged to execute XSS attacks in applications that attempt to sanitize input HTML before rendering.
Severity
- EPSS
- 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 12% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-1021
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- golang:net
Packages (OSV)
| Advisory | Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GO-2026-5027 | Go | golang.org/x/net | <0.55.0 | 0.55.0 |