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DEBIAN-CVE-2021-43818

DEBIAN-CVE-2021-43818 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.099999904632568 HIGH

lxml is a library for processing XML and HTML in the Python language. Prior to version 4.6.5, the HTML Cleaner in lxml.html lets certain crafted script content pass through, as well as script content in SVG files embedded using data URIs. Users that employ the HTML cleaner in a security relevant context should upgrade to lxml 4.6.5 to receive a patch. There are no known workarounds available.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
7.099999904632568
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:13lxml0, 0, 0
Debian:12lxml0, 0, 0
Debian:11lxml0, 0, 4.6.3+dfsg
Debian:14lxml0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Dec 13, 2021 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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