CVE-2026-33818

Enforce a recursion limit in Unmarshal to prevent stack exhaustion when parsing deeply-nested, recursive structures.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://go.dev/cl/814980
https://go.dev/issue/80405
https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/94pEornpRlI
https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2026-5972

Configurations

No configuration.

History

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Information

Published : 2026-08-13 22:17

Updated : 2026-09-03 16:37

NVD link : CVE-2026-33818

Mitre link : CVE-2026-33818

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-33818

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-400

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

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