CVE-2018-17075

mediumpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.028 · 86 %ileEUUS
grimoire priorityP3 · Track
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
2.77% (86th) EPSS
CVSS 5 · medium
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cnnvd · enisa_euvd · osv · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

The html package (aka x/net/html) before 2018-07-13 in Go mishandles "in frameset" insertion mode, leading to a "panic: runtime error" for html.Parse of <template><object>, <template><applet>, or <template><marquee>. This is related to HTMLTreeBuilder.cpp in WebKit.

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7.5
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5–7.5

v2.05mediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:Pprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 10 · impact 2.9
v3.17.5highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.9 · impact 3.6
v3.17.5highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hsecondary · OSV
v3.16.9mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)
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affected products (5)

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advisories (2)

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  • GHSA-5p4h-3377-7w67golang.org/x/net/html NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability2022-05-13ghsa · osvUS

    The html package (aka x/net/html) before 2018-07-13 in Go mishandles "in frameset" insertion mode, leading to a "panic: runtime error" for html.Parse of <template><object>, <template><applet>, or <template><marquee>. This is related to HTMLTreeBuilder.cpp in WebKit.

  • GO-2021-0078Panic when parsing malformed HTML in golang.org/x/net/html2021-04-14vendor · osvUS

    The HTML parser does not properly handle "in frameset" insertion mode, and can be made to panic when operating on malformed HTML that contains <template> tags. If operating on user input, this may be a vector for a denial of service attack.

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published 2018-09-16modified 2026-06-17
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