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CVE-2026-56862GO-2026-6090BIT-GOLANG-2026-56862

Limit handshake messages we are willing to accept post-handshake in crypto/tls

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 1.25.13, 1.26.6, 1.27.0-rc.3
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: yes
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

Handshake messages, such as KeyUpdate, are always considered as state-advancing, regardless of whether a handshake has been completed or not. As a result, a malicious client can keep sending KeyUpdate messages to force the server to keep performing key derivation operations indefinitely.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • crypto/tls

    fixed in 1.25.13; From 1.26.0-0 · fixed in 1.26.6; From 1.27.0-0 · fixed in 1.27.0-rc.3

  • stdlibGo

    fixed in 1.25.13; From 1.26.0-0 · fixed in 1.26.6; From 1.27.0-0 · fixed in 1.27.0-rc.3

References 4

go.dev

groups.google.com

pkg.go.dev