CVE-2023-44390
Description
HtmlSanitizer is a .NET library for cleaning HTML fragments and documents from constructs that can lead to XSS attacks. The vulnerability occurs in configurations where foreign content is allowed, i.e. either svg or math are in the list of allowed elements. In the case an application sanitizes user input with a vulnerable configuration, an attacker could bypass the sanitization and inject arbitrary HTML, including JavaScript code. Note that in the default configuration the vulnerability is not present. The vulnerability has been fixed in versions 8.0.723 and 8.1.722-beta (preview version).
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
HtmlSanitizerNuGet | < 8.0.723 | 8.0.723 |
HtmlSanitizerNuGet | >= 8.1.0-beta, < 8.1.722-beta | 8.1.722-beta |
Affected products
2- Range: < 8.0.723
Patches
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