Svelte performance oriented web framework. Prior to version 5.53.5, errors from `transformError` were not correctly escaped prior to being embedded in the HTML output, causing potential HTML injection and XSS if attacker-controlled content is returned from `transformError`. Version 5.53.5 fixes the issue.

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Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-qgvg-pr8v-6rr3 Svelte: XSS via HTML Comment Injection in SSR Error Boundary Hydration Markers
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Solution

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Workaround

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History

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 15:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:svelte:svelte:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}


Sat, 28 Feb 2026 00:15:00 +0000

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References
Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

threat_severity

Moderate


Thu, 26 Feb 2026 23:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 26 Feb 2026 13:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Svelte
Svelte svelte
Vendors & Products Svelte
Svelte svelte

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 01:30:00 +0000

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Description Svelte performance oriented web framework. Prior to version 5.53.5, errors from `transformError` were not correctly escaped prior to being embedded in the HTML output, causing potential HTML injection and XSS if attacker-controlled content is returned from `transformError`. Version 5.53.5 fixes the issue.
Title Svelte Vulnerable to XSS via HTML Comment Injection in SSR Error Boundary Hydration Markers
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2026-02-26T18:51:39.142Z

Reserved: 2026-02-24T15:19:29.718Z

Link: CVE-2026-27902

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-02-26T18:51:34.608Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-02-26T02:16:21.170

Modified: 2026-03-05T14:48:34.240

Link: CVE-2026-27902

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2026-02-26T00:58:54Z

Links: CVE-2026-27902 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-02-26T13:10:10Z

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