CVE-2026-42507 (GCVE-0-2026-42507)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-06-02 22:01 – Updated: 2026-06-03 19:04
VLAI
Title
Arbitrary inputs are included in errors without any escaping in net/textproto
Summary
When returning errors, functions in the net/textproto package would include its input as part of the error. This might allow an attacker to inject misleading content to errors that are printed or logged.
Severity
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-06-03 19:04 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-532 - Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File
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References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Go standard library net/textproto Affected: 0 , < 1.25.11 (semver)
Affected: 1.26.0-0 , < 1.26.4 (semver)
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