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Invoking incorrect handling of HTML elements in foreign content in golang.org/x/net/html — CVE-2026-42502

MSRC · Microsoft · CVE-2026-42502

ID
CVE-2026-42502
Date
Activity
Source
MSRC
Vendor
Microsoft
Threat
medium
CVSS
6.1

Summary

CVE-2026-42502 is a advisory from MSRC. Invoking incorrect handling of HTML elements in foreign content in golang.org/x/net/html Vendor: Microsoft. Severity/Threat: medium.

Product

Security Update Guide

What to do

General, cautious steps (verify details in the official source):

  • Review exposure and plan remediation based on risk and environment.
  • Identify affected product versions in your inventory and verify whether you are impacted.
  • Apply vendor patches/updates or recommended mitigations as soon as available.
  • Read the official advisory for exact affected versions and remediation steps.

Official advisory

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