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CVE-2023-3978 Text nodes not in the HTML namespace are incorrectly literally rendered, causing text which should be escaped to not be
Description
Text nodes not in the HTML namespace are incorrectly literally rendered, causing text which should be escaped to not be. This could lead to an XSS attack.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| golang.org/x/net/html 0.13 | earliest → < 0.13.0 | 0.13.0 |
References
- go.dev go.dev
- go.dev go.dev
- pkg.go.dev pkg.go.dev
Timeline
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