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x/net/html: text nodes outside of the HTML namespace improperly rendered #61615

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rolandshoemaker opened this issue Jul 27, 2023 · 1 comment
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x/net/html: text nodes outside of the HTML namespace improperly rendered #61615

rolandshoemaker opened this issue Jul 27, 2023 · 1 comment
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rolandshoemaker commented Jul 27, 2023 •
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Text nodes not in the HTML namespace were being incorrectly literally rendered, causing text which should've been escaped to not be. This could lead to an XSS attack.

This is a PRIVATE issue for CVE-2023-3978, tracked in http://b/289177674 and fixed by http://tg/1942896.

/cc @golang/security and @golang/release
@rolandshoemaker rolandshoemaker added Security NeedsFix The path to resolution is known, but the work has not been done. labels Jul 27, 2023
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Change https://go.dev/cl/514896 mentions this issue: html: only render content literally in the HTML namespace

@rolandshoemaker rolandshoemaker changed the title security: fix CVE-2023-3978 x/net/html: text nodes outside of the HTML namespace improperly rendered Aug 1, 2023
@neild neild self-assigned this Aug 1, 2023
@dmitshur dmitshur added this to the Unreleased milestone Aug 2, 2023
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