VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2020-26870

CVSS score6.1 MEDIUM
EPSS probability4.88%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-10-07
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

Cure53 DOMPurify before 2.0.17 allows mutation XSS. This occurs because a serialize-parse roundtrip does not necessarily return the original DOM tree, and a namespace can change from HTML to MathML, as demonstrated by nesting of FORM elements.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-79

Primary references