CVE-2026-39823
mediumpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.003 · 24 %ileDEEUFRRUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
CVE-2026-27142 fixed a vulnerability in which URLs were not correctly escaped inside of a <meta> tag's <content> attribute. If the URL content were to insert ASCII whitespaces around the '=' rune inside of the <content> attribute, the escaper would fail to similarly escape it, leading to XSS.
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weaknesses
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affected products (43)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetesall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:advanced_cluster_management_for_kubernetes
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced Cluster Securityall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:advanced_cluster_security
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Edge Managerall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:edge_manager
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Multicluster Engine for Kubernetesall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:multicluster_engine_for_kubernetes
- Red Hat OpenShift API for Data Protectionall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:redhat:openshift:api_for_data_protection
- Red Hat OpenShift Container Platformall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:redhat:openshift:container_platform
- Red Hat OpenShift OpenStack Servicesall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:redhat:openshift:openstack_services
advisories (6)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2026-1437Golang Go: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2026-05-07csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Golang Go ausnutzen, um Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen, Daten zu manipulieren, Cross-Site-Scripting-Angriffe durchzuführen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen oder einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand zu verursachen.
- WID-SEC-W-2026-2455Oracle Solaris Drittanbieterkomponenten: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2026-07-21csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer oder authentisierter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in verschiedenen Komponenten von Drittanbietern in Oracle Solaris ausnutzen, um einen nicht näher spezifizierten Angriff durchzuführen.
- WID-SEC-W-2026-3046IBM Concert: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2026-08-26csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in IBM Concert ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen, um Informationen offenzulegen, um Dateien zu manipulieren, um einen Cross-Site Scripting Angriff durchzuführen, um einen SQL-Injection Angriff durchzuführen und um Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen.
- BIT-golang-2026-39823Bypass of meta content URL escaping causes XSS in html/template2026-05-11vendor · osvUS
CVE-2026-27142 fixed a vulnerability in which URLs were not correctly escaped inside of a <meta> tag's <content> attribute. If the URL content were to insert ASCII whitespaces around the '=' rune inside of the <content> attribute, the escaper would fail to similarly escape it, leading to XSS.
- CERTFR-2026-AVI-1385Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits VMwareFrançais2026-10-26vendor · certfrFR
- GO-2026-4982Bypass of meta content URL escaping causes XSS in html/template2026-05-07vendor · osvUS
CVE-2026-27142 fixed a vulnerability in which URLs were not correctly escaped inside of a <meta> tag's <content> attribute. If the URL content were to insert ASCII whitespaces around the '=' rune inside of the <content> attribute, the escaper would fail to similarly escape it, leading to XSS.
also known as (6)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
- CNNVD-202605-1302cnnvd
- EUVD-2026-28424enisa_euvd
- BDU:2026-07954fstec_bdu
- GHSA-2283-wf8c-rw8renisa_euvd
- BIT-golang-2026-39823osv
- GO-2026-4982osv
sources
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references (10)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://go.dev/dl/Patchcnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-39823cnnvd
- https://go.dev/cl/769920enisa_euvd
- https://go.dev/issue/78913enisa_euvd
- https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/qcCIEXso47Menisa_euvd
- https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2026-4982enisa_euvd
- https://go.dev/cl/769920Patchnvd
- https://go.dev/issue/78913Issue Trackingnvd
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