lxml is a library for processing XML and HTML in the Python language. Prior to version 4.6.5, the HTML Cleaner in lxml.html lets certain crafted script content pass through, as well as script content in SVG files embedded using data URIs. Users that employ the HTML cleaner in a security relevant context should upgrade to lxml 4.6.5 to receive a patch. There are no known workarounds available.
Advisories
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Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2871-1 lxml security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-5043-1 lxml security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-0117 lxml is a library for processing XML and HTML in the Python language. Prior to version 4.6.5, the HTML Cleaner in lxml.html lets certain crafted script content pass through, as well as script content in SVG files embedded using data URIs. Users that employ the HTML cleaner in a security relevant context should upgrade to lxml 4.6.5 to receive a patch. There are no known workarounds available.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-55x5-fj6c-h6m8 lxml's HTML Cleaner allows crafted and SVG embedded scripts to pass through
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5225-1 lxml vulnerability
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

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Updated: 2024-08-04T04:03:08.992Z

Reserved: 2021-11-16T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2021-43818

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Status : Modified

Published: 2021-12-13T18:15:08.387

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:29:51.497

Link: CVE-2021-43818

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Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2021-12-12T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2021-43818 - Bugzilla

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