CVE-2019-16728

MEDIUM

DOMPurify < 2.0.1 - Cross-Site Scripting via mXSS in SVG/MATH Elements

Title source: llm

Description

DOMPurify before 2.0.1 allows XSS because of innerHTML mutation XSS (mXSS) for an SVG element or a MATH element, as demonstrated by Chrome and Safari.

References (2)

Core 2

Core References

Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc

https://research.securitum.com/dompurify-bypass-using-mxss/

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/10/msg00029.html

Scores

CVSS v3 6.1

EPSS 0.0167

EPSS Percentile 74.3%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Details

CWE

CWE-79

Status published

Products (3)

cure53/dompurify < 2.0.1

debian/debian_linux 9.0

npm/dompurify 0 - 2.0.3npm

Published Sep 24, 2019

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026