Intel/AIKIDO-2026-11038
golang.org/x/net
AIKIDO-2026-11038
golang.org/x/net is vulnerable to Improper Input Validation
Improper Input ValidationCVE-2026-42502 Published Yesterday
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Medium Risk
This Affects:
golang.org/x/net0.0.0 - 0.54.0
Fixed in 0.55.0Are you affected? Scan for Free
TL;DR
The HTML parser mishandled certain HTML elements in foreign content, causing them to be incorrectly rendered. This can lead to XSS when rendering parsed HTML.
Who does this affect?
You are affected if you are using a version that falls within the vulnerable range and if you use the golang.org/x/net/html functionalities.
Background info
golang.org/x/net is vulnerable to Improper Input Validation in versions 0.0.0 - 0.54.0.
How to fix this
Upgrade the golang.org/x/net library to the patch version.
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