CVE-2026-42502
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Publication date: 2026-05-22

Last updated on: 2026-05-29

Assigner: Go Project

Description
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.
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Published
2026-05-22
Last Modified
2026-05-29
Generated
2026-06-15
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-14
NVD
CVE-2026-42502
EUVD
EUVD-2026-31448
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Vendor Product Version / Range
golang net to 0.55.0 (exc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-1021 The web application does not restrict or incorrectly restricts frame objects or UI layers that belong to another application or domain, which can lead to user confusion about which interface the user is interacting with.
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