Medium
justhtml before 3.11.0 XSS via selectedcontent projection
Type: advisorySources: OSV
justhtml before 3.11.0 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability where the default sanitizer bypasses event handler removal in selectedcontent projections. Attackers can inject SVG or MathML elements with event handlers that are cloned and reinserted into output without sanitization, enabling stored or reflected XSS attacks.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-74793
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 3 Nov 2026, 09:54 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
justhtml before 3.11.0 XSS via selectedcontent projection
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 23 Aug 2026, 13:34 UTC
justhtml before 3.11.0 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability where the default sanitizer bypasses event handler removal in selectedcontent projections. Attackers can inject SVG or MathML elements with event handlers that are cloned and reinserted into output without sanitization, enabling stored or reflected XSS attacks.
osv:CVE-2026-74793
Complete source record
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