{"id":"CVE-2022-28131","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2022-28131","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T20:51:22.350Z","title":"Uncontrolled recursion in Decoder.Skip in encoding/xml before Go 1.17.12 and Go 1.18.4 allows an attacker to cause a panic due to stack exhaustion via a deeply nested XML document.","description":"Uncontrolled recursion in Decoder.Skip in encoding/xml before Go 1.17.12 and Go 1.18.4 allows an attacker to cause a panic due to stack exhaustion via a deeply nested XML document.","published":"2022-08-10T20:15:33.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T04:38:02.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"security@golang.org","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":7.5,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-674"],"affected":["golang/go","fedoraproject/fedora","netapp/cloud insights telegraf"],"epss":{"score":0.02559,"percentile":0.84974,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.56%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://go.dev/cl/417062","source":"security@golang.org"},{"url":"https://go.dev/issue/53614","source":"security@golang.org"},{"url":"https://go.googlesource.com/go/+/08c46ed43d80bbb67cb904944ea3417989be4af3","source":"security@golang.org"},{"url":"https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/nqrv9fbR0zE","source":"security@golang.org"},{"url":"https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2022-0521","source":"security@golang.org"},{"url":"https://go.dev/cl/417062","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://go.dev/issue/53614","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://go.googlesource.com/go/+/08c46ed43d80bbb67cb904944ea3417989be4af3","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/nqrv9fbR0zE","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2022-0521","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-28131","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}