CVE-2026-39823

MEDIUMNVD 6.16.1—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 6.1 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-05-07. NVD baseline CVSS 6.1; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
Trending — 4 sources updated this week
6.1EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 6.1Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

A fix is available — apply it.

CVE-2026-27142 fixed a vulnerability in which URLs were not correctly escaped inside of a tag's attribute. If the URL content were to insert ASCII whitespaces around the '=' rune inside of the attribute, the escaper would fail to similarly escape it, leading to XSS.

CVSS v3
6.1
EG Score
6.1(medium)
EG Risk
28(Track)
EG Risk 28/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity61% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
24%
KEV
Not listed

Published

May 7, 2026

Last Modified

May 13, 2026

Advisory Details (4)

Auto-updated Jun 14, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

GO-2026-4982 - Go Packages

https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2026-4982
generic
https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/qcCIEXso47M
generic

html/template: fix bypass for CVE-2026-27142 · Issue #78913 · golang/go · GitHub

https://go.dev/issue/78913
generic
https://go.dev/cl/769920

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-39823(9)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Patch Availability(5)

Vendor / EcosystemFixed in / PatchReleasedSource
redhatmulticluster-engine/hypershift-addon-rhel9-operator:17869120062026-08-19redhat
redhatrhosdt/opentelemetry-rhel9-operator:17857045472026-08-04redhat
redhatoadp/oadp-velero-rhel9:17840588222026-07-22redhat
redhatgolang1-25-main-1.25.11-2.hum12026-06-04redhat
redhatgolang1-26-main-1.26.4-2.hum12026-06-04redhat

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Affected Packages

(6 across 5 ecosystems)
Debian:14(2)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
golang-1.251.25.0-1 ... 1.25.9-1 (11 versions)1.25.10-1—
golang-1.261.26.0-1 ... 1.26~rc3-2 (9 versions)1.26.3-1—
Debian:11(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
golang-1.151.15.15-1 ... 1.15.9-6 (10 versions)——
Debian:12(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
golang-1.191.19.10-1 ... 1.19.9-1 (12 versions)——
Debian:13(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
golang-1.241.24.12-1 ... 1.24.9-1 (10 versions)——
Go(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
stdlib—1.26.3—

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 8× in last 7d / 73× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

Showing the most recent 100 of 187 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-08-25 13:49 UTCEPSS rescore
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  3. 2026-08-23 19:33 UTCVendor advisory
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  11. 2026-08-11 01:24 UTCVendor advisory
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  24. 2026-08-07 20:09 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  27. 2026-08-06 21:11 UTCGHSA enrichment
  28. 2026-08-06 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
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  30. 2026-08-05 22:13 UTCVendor advisory
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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-39823?
CVE-2026-39823 is a medium vulnerability published on May 7, 2026. 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.
When was CVE-2026-39823 disclosed?
CVE-2026-39823 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 7, 2026, with the most recent update on May 13, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-39823 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-39823 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 76.4% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-39823?
CVE-2026-39823 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.1 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-39823?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-39823, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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