When a server is configured to support unencrypted HTTP/2, it reads a few bytes from each new connection to see if they contain the HTTP/2 client preface. ReadHeaderTimeout is unexpectedly not being applied when doing this.
CVE-2026-56853
Score 7.5 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-08-14. CISA-ADP (Vulnrichment) CVSS v3.1 baseline 7.5; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- 7.5
- EG Score
- 7.5(medium)
- EG Risk
- 49(Track)EG Risk 49/100SSVC: Track
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity75% × 45%Exploitation1% × 40%Automatability100% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
- 1%
- EPSS %ILE
- 46%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
August 13, 2026
Last Modified
September 3, 2026
Advisory Details (4)
Auto-updated Aug 14, 2026net/http: enabling UnencryptedHTTP2 on Server disables first header read timeout · Issue #80205 · golang/go · GitHub
https://go.dev/issue/80205Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-56853(20)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
- RHSA-2026:68527Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: opentelemetry-collector security update
- RHSA-2026:68504Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: osbuild-composer security update
- RHSA-2026:68334Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Edge Manager Version 1.1.4 Security Update
- RHSA-2026:68335Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Edge Manager Version 1.2.1 Security Update
- RHSA-2026:67975Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: opentelemetry-collector security update
- RHSA-2026:67974Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: opentelemetry-collector security update
- RHSA-2026:67518Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: grafana security update
- RHSA-2026:67517Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: grafana security update
- +12 more
Patch Availability(30)
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Affected Packages
(6 across 4 ecosystems)
Debian:14(3)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| golang-1.25 | 1.25.0-1 ... 1.25.9-1 (20 versions) | — | — |
| golang-1.26 | 1.26.0-1 ... 1.26~rc3-2 (16 versions) | 1.26.6-1 | — |
| golang-1.27 | 1.27~rc1-1, 1.27~rc2-1 | 1.27~rc3-1 | — |
Debian:12(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| golang-1.19 | 1.19.10-1 ... 1.19.9-1 (12 versions) | — | — |
Debian:13(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| golang-1.24 | 1.24.12-1 ... 1.24.9-1 (10 versions) | — | — |
Go(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| stdlib | — | 1.27.0-rc.3 | — |
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
All Vendor Advisories
(25)
Every vendor that published an advisory referencing this CVE — pulled from our cve_vendor_advisories aggregation. Click any row for the vendor's original advisory page.
- Microsoft MSRCCVE-2026-568532026-08-21
Apply ReadHeaderTimeout when doing unencrypted HTTP/2 check in net/http
- Red HatRHSA-2026:54835IMPORTANT2026-08-13
RHSA-2026:54835 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2026:54836IMPORTANT2026-08-13
RHSA-2026:54836 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2026:59548IMPORTANT2026-08-13
RHSA-2026:59548 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2026:59554IMPORTANT2026-08-13
RHSA-2026:59554 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2026:59561IMPORTANT2026-08-13
RHSA-2026:59561 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2026:59566IMPORTANT2026-08-13
RHSA-2026:59566 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2026:59583IMPORTANT2026-08-13
RHSA-2026:59583 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2026:60304IMPORTANT2026-08-13
RHSA-2026:60304 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2026:60305IMPORTANT2026-08-13
RHSA-2026:60305 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2026:60306IMPORTANT2026-08-13
RHSA-2026:60306 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2026:61882IMPORTANT2026-08-13
RHSA-2026:61882 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2026:62404IMPORTANT2026-08-13
RHSA-2026:62404 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2026:62405IMPORTANT2026-08-13
RHSA-2026:62405 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2026:62406IMPORTANT2026-08-13
RHSA-2026:62406 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2026:62407IMPORTANT2026-08-13
RHSA-2026:62407 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2026:62578IMPORTANT2026-08-13
RHSA-2026:62578 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2026:62602IMPORTANT2026-08-13
RHSA-2026:62602 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2026:62631IMPORTANT2026-08-13
RHSA-2026:62631 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2026:62753IMPORTANT2026-08-13
RHSA-2026:62753 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2026:62754IMPORTANT2026-08-13
RHSA-2026:62754 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2026:62803IMPORTANT2026-08-13
RHSA-2026:62803 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2026:62866IMPORTANT2026-08-13
RHSA-2026:62866 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2026:63022IMPORTANT2026-08-13
RHSA-2026:63022 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2026:63119IMPORTANT2026-08-13
RHSA-2026:63119 — Important
Data Freshness Timeline
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- 2026-09-19 03:38 UTCEG score recompute
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