Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2025-58186

Despite HTTP headers having a default limit of 1MB, the number of cookies that can be parsed does not have a limit.

Published Oct 29, 2025 · catalog updated Nov 4, 2025 · Go standard library

Last checked Oct 25, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-58186. EPSS is 0.56%. Act only if a listed version of Go standard library is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
Medium5.3
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.56%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
vendor Go standard library net/http 1.25.0 <1.25.2

Despite HTTP headers having a default limit of 1MB, the number of cookies that can be parsed does not have a limit. By sending a lot of very small cookies such as "a=;", an attacker can make an HTTP server allocate a large amount of structs, causing large memory consumption.

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.

  • vendor Go standard library net/http 1.25.0 <1.25.21.25.0 <1.25.2

How to fix CVE-2025-58186

  • Upgrade

    CVE-2025-58186 lists a fix boundary at 1.25.2. Compare the installed build with that boundary before you change production.

  • Version check

    Seen in 1.25.0 <1.25.2

  • Advisory

    Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.

  • Official advisories

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-58186. EPSS is 0.56%. Act only if a listed version of Go standard library is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Go standard library net/http 1.25.0 <1.25.2 1.25.0 <1.25.2. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.56%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Oct 29, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    Despite HTTP headers having a default limit of 1MB, the number of cookies that can be parsed does not have a limit. By sending a lot of very small cookies such as "a=;", an attacker can make an HTTP server allocate a large amount of structs, causing large memory consumption.

  2. Nov 4, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    Despite HTTP headers having a default limit of 1MB, the number of cookies that can be parsed does not have a limit. By sending a lot of very small cookies such as "a=;", an attacker can make an HTTP server allocate a large amount of structs, causing large memory consumption.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-58186

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-36733

    Despite HTTP headers having a default limit of 1MB, the number of cookies that can be parsed does not have a limit. By sending a lot of very small cookies such as "a=;", an attacker can make an HTTP server allocate a large amount of structs, causing large memory consumption.

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 25, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • CVE.orgOct 25, 2026
  • EUVDOct 25, 2026