CVE-2023-3978

MEDIUM

golang/networking < 0.13.0 - Cross-Site Scripting via Incorrect Text Node Rendering

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Text nodes not in the HTML namespace are incorrectly literally rendered, causing text which should be escaped to not be. This could lead to an XSS attack.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://go.dev/issue/61615
Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2023-1988

Scores

CVSS v3 6.1
EPSS 0.0010
EPSS Percentile 26.5%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (2)
golang/networking < 0.13.0
x/net 0 - 0.13.0Go
Published Aug 02, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026