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CVE-2026-27136
Invoking duplicate attributes can cause XSS in golang.org/x/net/html
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.

INFO

Published Date :

May 22, 2026, 3:01 p.m.

Last Modified :

May 22, 2026, 3:01 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

Go
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

Solution
Sanitize HTML input to prevent XSS attacks by validating before rendering.
  • Sanitize all HTML input before rendering.
  • Implement strict input validation checks.
  • Update the rendering component.

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-27136 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    May. 22, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    May. 22, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added 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.
    Added Reference https://go.dev/cl/781685
    Added Reference https://go.dev/issue/79575
    Added Reference https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/iI-mYSI0lu8
    Added Reference https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2026-5030
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