Vulnerability · CVE-2026-33814
Infinite loop in HTTP/2 transport when given bad SETTINGS_MAX_FRAME_SIZE in net/http/internal/http2 in golang.org/x/net
Published May 7, 2026 · catalog updated Oct 16, 2026 · Infinite loop in HTTP/2
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-33814. EPSS is 0.78%. Act only if a listed version of Infinite loop in HTTP/2 is installed.
Gaps on this record
- The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (Infinite loop in HTTP/2).
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- High7.5
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.78%
- Remediation
- Fix linked
- Affected products
- Go golang.org/x/net · Go stdlib · cpe golang/go · cpe golang/http2
When processing HTTP/2 SETTINGS frames, transport will enter an infinite loop of writing CONTINUATION frames if it receives a SETTINGS_MAX_FRAME_SIZE with a value of 0.
Are you affected?
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- Go golang.org/x/net0 → 0.53.0
- Go stdlib0 → 1.25.10
- cpe golang/goversion unspecified
- cpe golang/http2version unspecified
How to fix CVE-2026-33814
Recommended remediation
1 related fix commit linked. Confirm the fix covers your edition and version.
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-2026-33814. EPSS is 0.78%. Act only if a listed version of Infinite loop in HTTP/2 is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with 0 → 0.53.0, 0 → 1.25.10. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-606; CWE-835: Infinite Loop. EPSS 0.78%. 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.
Related Odoo Git fixes
Quoted Community commit messages that cite this CVE. Presence of a commit is not proof that every edition or backport includes the fix. Enterprise proprietary diffs are never shown here. Timeline
Apr 24, 2026 · referenced
Update golang.org/x/net to v0.53.0
Update golang.org/x/net to v0.53.0 Fixes CVE-2026-33814 (golang/go#78476): HTTP/2 Transport hangs indefinitely when a peer sends a SETTINGS frame with MaxFrameSize=0. This is reachable from kube-apiserver's OIDC, admission webhook, and aggregated API client paths.
https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/commit/12a2470693d86f63f4614048ffdd43dc393dd7e0
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
May 7, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner
Detected
When processing HTTP/2 SETTINGS frames, transport will enter an infinite loop of writing CONTINUATION frames if it receives a SETTINGS_MAX_FRAME_SIZE with a value of 0.
Oct 15, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner
Fix available
golang.org/x/net fixed in 0.53.0; stdlib fixed in 1.25.10
Oct 15, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner
Fix available
golang.org/x/net fixed in 0.53.0
Oct 15, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner
Fix available
stdlib fixed in 1.25.10
Oct 15, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner
Updated
When processing HTTP/2 SETTINGS frames, transport will enter an infinite loop of writing CONTINUATION frames if it receives a SETTINGS_MAX_FRAME_SIZE with a value of 0.
Oct 16, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner
Updated
When processing HTTP/2 SETTINGS frames, transport will enter an infinite loop of writing CONTINUATION frames if it receives a SETTINGS_MAX_FRAME_SIZE with a value of 0.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-33814
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-33814
30-day exploitation probability 0.8%
first.org - Go Vulnerability DatabasePackage advisoryGO-2026-4918
Infinite loop in HTTP/2 transport when given bad SETTINGS_MAX_FRAME_SIZE in net/http/internal/http2 in golang.org/x/net
osv.dev - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-33814
When processing HTTP/2 SETTINGS frames, transport will enter an infinite loop of writing CONTINUATION frames if it receives a SETTINGS_MAX_FRAME_SIZE with a value of 0.
nvd.nist.gov - OpenSSF OSV / OSV ScannerPackage advisoryGO-2026-4918
Infinite loop in HTTP/2 transport when given bad SETTINGS_MAX_FRAME_SIZE in net/http/internal/http2 in golang.org/x/net
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.