CVE-2026-39820
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.78%
Last modified
CVE-2026-39820 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Well-crafted inputs reaching ParseAddress, ParseAddressList, and ParseDate were able to trigger excessive CPU exhaustion and memory allocations.. EPSS estimates a 0.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Well-crafted inputs reaching ParseAddress, ParseAddressList, and ParseDate were able to trigger excessive CPU exhaustion and memory allocations.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Golang | Go | < 1.25.10 |
| Golang | Go | >= 1.26.0, < 1.26.3 |
References
- https://go.dev/issue/78566Issue Tracking
- https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/qcCIEXso47MIssue Tracking, Mailing List
- https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2026-4986Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-39820?
Well-crafted inputs reaching ParseAddress, ParseAddressList, and ParseDate were able to trigger excessive CPU exhaustion and memory allocations.
How severe is CVE-2026-39820?
CVE-2026-39820 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.78% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-39820?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
How Strix Helps
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