Vulnerability · CVE-2026-94448
When a JavaScript template literal contains consecutive expressions, the context tracking state was not properly reset upon entering a new expression.
Published Oct 8, 2026 · catalog updated Oct 16, 2026 · When a JavaScript template
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-94448. EPSS is 0.20%. Act only if a listed version of When a JavaScript template is installed.
Gaps on this record
- The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (When a JavaScript template).
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- Medium6.1
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.20%
- Remediation
- Not established
- Affected products
- Bitnami golang · Go stdlib
When a JavaScript template literal contains consecutive expressions, the context tracking state was not properly reset upon entering a new expression. We now ensure that template-literal expression entries correctly reset context variables so all subsequent regular expression literals are accurately recognized and escaped.
Are you affected?
Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.
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- Bitnami golang0 → 1.26.9
- Go stdlib0 → 1.26.9
How to fix CVE-2026-94448
Recommended remediation
No required-action text, fix commit, or clear fixed-version range is stored yet.
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-2026-94448. EPSS is 0.20%. Act only if a listed version of When a JavaScript template is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with 0 → 1.26.9. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-79: Cross-site Scripting (XSS). EPSS 0.20%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Oct 8, 2026 · NIST NVD
Detected
When a JavaScript template literal contains consecutive expressions, the context tracking state was not properly reset upon entering a new expression. We now ensure that template-literal expression entries correctly reset context variables so all subsequent regular expression literals are accurately recognized and escaped.
Oct 15, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
When a JavaScript template literal contains consecutive expressions, the context tracking state was not properly reset upon entering a new expression. We now ensure that template-literal expression entries correctly reset context variables so all subsequent regular expression literals are accurately recognized and escaped.
Oct 16, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner
Fix available
stdlib fixed in 1.26.9
Oct 16, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner
Fix available
stdlib fixed in 1.26.9
Oct 16, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner
Fix available
golang fixed in 1.26.9
Oct 16, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner
Fix available
golang fixed in 1.26.9
Oct 16, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner
Updated
When a JavaScript template literal contains consecutive expressions, the context tracking state was not properly reset upon entering a new expression. We now ensure that template-literal expression entries correctly reset context variables so all subsequent regular expression literals are accurately recognized and escaped.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-94448
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-94448
30-day exploitation probability 0.2%
first.org - Go Vulnerability DatabasePackage advisoryGO-2026-6599
Reset context tracking on consecutive template expressions in html/template
osv.dev - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-94448
When a JavaScript template literal contains consecutive expressions, the context tracking state was not properly reset upon entering a new expression. We now ensure that template-literal expression entries correctly reset context variables so all subsequent regular expression lit
nvd.nist.gov - OpenSSF OSV / OSV ScannerPackage advisoryBIT-golang-2026-94448
Reset context tracking on consecutive template expressions in html/template
osv.dev - OpenSSF OSV / OSV ScannerPackage advisoryGO-2026-6599
Reset context tracking on consecutive template expressions in html/template
osv.dev
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.