Vulnerability · CVE-2026-21434
webtransport-go is an implementation of the WebTransport protocol.
Published Feb 12, 2026 · catalog updated Feb 12, 2026 · webtransport-go is an implementation
Last checked Nov 4, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-21434. EPSS is 0.46%. Act only if a listed version of webtransport-go is an implementation is installed.
Gaps on this record
- The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (webtransport-go is an implementation).
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Same product and reporting
- CVE-2026-21438 · Medium
- CVE-2026-21435 · Medium
- Severity
- Medium5.3
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.46%
- Remediation
- Version ranges on file
- Affected products
- vendor quic-go webtransport-go < 0.10.0
webtransport-go is an implementation of the WebTransport protocol. From 0.3.0 to 0.9.0, an attacker can cause excessive memory consumption in webtransport-go's session implementation by sending a WT_CLOSE_SESSION capsule containing an excessively large Application Error Message. The implementation does not enforce the draft-mandated limit of 1024 bytes on this field, allowing a peer to send an arbitrarily large message payload that is fully read and stored in memory. This allows an attacker to consume an arbitrary amount of memory. The attacker must transmit the full payload to achieve the mem
Are you affected?
Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.
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- vendor quic-go webtransport-go < 0.10.0< 0.10.0
How to fix CVE-2026-21434
Upgrade
CVE-2026-21434 lists a fix boundary at 0.10.0. Compare the installed build with that boundary before you change production.
Version check
Affected < 0.10.0
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-2026-21434. EPSS is 0.46%. Act only if a listed version of webtransport-go is an implementation is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with quic-go webtransport-go < 0.10.0 < 0.10.0. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.46%. 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.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Feb 12, 2026 · EUVD
Detected
webtransport-go is an implementation of the WebTransport protocol. From 0.3.0 to 0.9.0, an attacker can cause excessive memory consumption in webtransport-go's session implementation by sending a WT_CLOSE_SESSION capsule containing an excessively large Application Error Message. The implementation does not enforce the draft-mandated limit of 1024 bytes on this field, allowing a peer to send an arb
Feb 12, 2026 · EUVD
Updated
webtransport-go is an implementation of the WebTransport protocol. From 0.3.0 to 0.9.0, an attacker can cause excessive memory consumption in webtransport-go's session implementation by sending a WT_CLOSE_SESSION capsule containing an excessively large Application Error Message. The implementation does not enforce the draft-mandated limit of 1024 bytes on this field, allowing a peer to send an arb
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-21434
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-21434
30-day exploitation probability 0.46%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2026-6715
webtransport-go is an implementation of the WebTransport protocol. From 0.3.0 to 0.9.0, an attacker can cause excessive memory consumption in webtransport-go's session implementation by sending a WT_CLOSE_SESSION capsule containing an excessively large Application Error Message.
euvd.enisa.europa.eu
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Nov 3, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- CVE.orgNov 4, 2026
- FIRST EPSSNov 3, 2026
- EUVDNov 3, 2026