GHSA-5cv4-jp36-h3mw
Go Net HTML parser is vulnerable to denial of service
Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Go | golang.org/x/net | < 0.55.0 | 0.55.0 |
Details
As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).
In Go Net (`golang.org/x/net`) before verion 0.55.0, parsing arbitrary HTML can consume excessive CPU time, possibly leading to denial of service.
References
External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-25680
- https://go.dev/cl/781702
- https://go.dev/issue/79573
- https://go.googlesource.com/net/+/08be507abce89191d78cd49da60f4501fc910472
- https://go.googlesource.com/net/+/refs/tags/v0.55.0
- https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/iI-mYSI0lu8
- https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2026-5028