Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 22, 2026· Updated May 22, 2026
Invoking incorrect handling of HTML elements in foreign content in golang.org/x/net/html
CVE-2026-42502
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.
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