1vulnerability
- Critical0 (0.0%)
- High0 (0.0%)
- Medium0 (0.0%)
- Moderate1 (100.0%)
- Low0 (0.0%)
xhtml-purifier
Ecosystem: npm
Downloads:
- 0CriticalAffects 0 versions
- 0HighAffects 0 versions
- 0MediumAffects 0 versions
- 1ModerateAffects 1 version
- 0LowAffects 0 versions
Monthly breakdown
- 1 vulnerabilities
- Critical: 0
- High: 0
- Medium: 0
- Moderate: 1
- Low: 0
Vulnerabilities (1)
Known vulnerabilities affecting xhtml-purifier, based on data from OSV.
| ID | Severity | Summary | Affected versions | Published | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GHSA-j8r4-32c5-33rc | Moderate | xhtml-purifier has HTML attribute-injection (sanitizer bypass) that leads to XSSxhtml-purifier does not HTML-entity-encode attribute values when serializing its sanitized output. In attributeString() (XHTMLPurifier.js, around line 148) the attribute value is concatenated directly into a double-quoted attribute without encoding. As a result, an attacker-controlled value in any allowed attribute (class, style, title, alt, src, href) can include a double-quote character to break out of the attribute and inject an additional attribute, such as a JavaScript event handler (for example onmouseover or onerror). The injected handler survives sanitization and executes when the outp |
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- GHSA-j8r4-32c5-33rcModeratexhtml-purifier has HTML attribute-injection (sanitizer bypass) that leads to XSS
< 0.4.3
xhtml-purifier does not HTML-entity-encode attribute values when serializing its sanitized output. In attributeString() (XHTMLPurifier.js, around line 148) the attribute value is concatenated directly into a double-quoted attribute without encoding. As a result, an attacker-controlled value in any allowed attribute (class, style, title, alt, src, href) can include a double-quote character to break out of the attribute and inject an additional attribute, such as a JavaScript event handler (for example onmouseover or onerror). The injected handler survives sanitization and executes when the outp
CVE: CVE-2026-61784