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CVE-2025-47911

Quadratic parsing complexity in golang.org/x/net/html

Published: Feb 5, 2026Updated: Feb 18, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSA BDUNVD-CWE-noinfo
5.3CVSSMEDIUM

Description

The html.Parse function in golang.org/x/net/html has quadratic parsing complexity when processing certain inputs, which can lead to denial of service (DoS) if an attacker provides specially crafted HTML content.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:NI:NA:L
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:LAvailability
Low

Weaknesses

Affected Products

golang.org/x/netoss-projectOSS Librariesaka golang.org/x/net
canonical ltd.commercialGBOperating Systemsaka canonical
the go projectoss-projectOSS Librariesaka go, golang-google-protobuf, crypto
and 3 more affected products View all →

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

and 14 more references View all →

Timeline

Published
Feb 5, 2026
Last Updated
Feb 18, 2026

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