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node-dompurify — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2026-65900

DOMPurify versions >=3.0.0 and before 3.4.8, when configured with SAFE_FOR_TEMPLATES together with a DOM output mode (RETURN_DOM, RETURN_DOM_FRAGMENT, or IN_PLACE), fail to strip template expressions (e.g. ${evil}, {{evil}}, <%evil%>) inside element content. The final normalization/scrub pass (_scrubTemplateExpressions) uses a NodeIterator and node.normalize() that do not descend into template.content, so expressions that only form after adjacent text nodes merge survive sanitization. This bypasses SAFE_FOR_TEMPLATES and can allow a downstream template engine to evaluate attacker-supplied expressions. The string output path is not affected.

Products
node-dompurify
Affected versions
2.4.1+dfsg+~2.4.0-1, 2.4.1+dfsg+~2.4.0-2, 2.4.1+dfsg+~2.4.0-2+deb12u1, 3.0.9+dfsg+~3.0.5-1, 3.1.6+dfsg+~3.0.5-1, 3.1.7+dfsg+~3.0.5-1, 3.1.7+dfsg+~3.0.5-2, 3.2.5+dfsg-1, 3.3.2+dfsg-1, 3.3.3+dfsg-1, 3.3.3+dfsg-2, 3.4.1+dfsg-1, 3.4.12+dfsg-1, 3.4.13+dfsg-1, 3.4.13+dfsg-2, 3.4.16+dfsg-1, 3.4.2+dfsg-1, 3.4.5+dfsg-1
Fixed versions
3.4.12+dfsg-1
CVEs
CVE-2026-65900
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
1 Nov 2026, 09:53 UTC · Revision 2

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-65900

core-osv · Original source

Published 23 Jul 2026, 14:18 UTC

DOMPurify versions >=3.0.0 and before 3.4.8, when configured with SAFE_FOR_TEMPLATES together with a DOM output mode (RETURN_DOM, RETURN_DOM_FRAGMENT, or IN_PLACE), fail to strip template expressions (e.g. ${evil}, {{evil}}, <%evil%>) inside element content. The final normalization/scrub pass (_scrubTemplateExpressions) uses a NodeIterator and node.normalize() that do not descend into template.content, so expressions that only form after adjacent text nodes merge survive sanitization. This bypasses SAFE_FOR_TEMPLATES and can allow a downstream template engine to evaluate attacker-supplied expressions. The string output path is not affected.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2026-65900

node-dompurify

Fixed versions: Not specified

node-dompurify

Fixed versions: Not specified

node-dompurify

Fixed versions: 3.4.12+dfsg-1

Complete source record
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