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CVE-2026-59923 (GCVE-0-2026-59923)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-08 16:14 – Updated: 2026-07-08 16:41
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Mistune: XSS via percent-encoded javascript URI bypass in safe_url()
Summary
Mistune is a Python Markdown parser with renderers and plugins. Prior to 3.3.0, HTMLRenderer.safe_url() does not block percent-encoded javascript URIs, allowing attacker-supplied Markdown links or images to bypass URL protections and execute script in rendered HTML. This issue is fixed in version 3.3.0.
Severity
6.1 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
- CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
References
3 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/lepture/mistune/security/advis… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://github.com/lepture/mistune/commit/c7101fc… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://github.com/lepture/mistune/releases/tag/v3.3.0 | x_refsource_MISC |
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PYSEC-2026-2211
Vulnerability from pysec - Published: 2026-07-08 17:17 - Updated: 2026-07-13 05:49
VLAI
Details
Mistune is a Python Markdown parser with renderers and plugins. Prior to 3.3.0, HTMLRenderer.safe_url() does not block percent-encoded javascript URIs, allowing attacker-supplied Markdown links or images to bypass URL protections and execute script in rendered HTML. This issue is fixed in version 3.3.0.
Severity
6.1 (Medium)
Impacted products
| Name | purl | mistune | pkg:pypi/mistune |
|---|
Aliases
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