Vulnerability advisory
GHSA-jvf5-rxvv-3mcg
TYPO3 HTML Sanitizer allows Cross-site Scripting
Also known as CVE-2026-47344
Severity
- CVSS 4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
Affected versions
| Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|
| All versions before 2.3.2 | 2.3.2Advisories → |
Description
When ALLOW_INSECURE_RAW_TEXT is enabled, whitespace-variant closing tags (e.g., </style\\t>) are not recognized by the sanitizer but accepted by browsers as valid end tags, allowing subsequent content to escape sanitization. This allows bypassing the cross-site scripting prevention mechanism of typo3/html-sanitizer before version 2.3.2.
Credits to IPC Labs for reporting this vulnerability.
References
- Webgithub.com/TYPO3/html-sanitizer/security/advisories/GHSA-jvf5-rxvv-3mcg ↗
- Advisorynvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-47344 ↗
- Webgithub.com/TYPO3/html-sanitizer/commit/bd1a88d9b5a5f67f1120ec41084e9c1a0675641c ↗
- Webgithub.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/typo3/html-sanitizer/CVE-2026-47344.yaml ↗
- Packagegithub.com/TYPO3/html-sanitizer ↗
- Webtypo3.org/security/advisory/typo3-core-sa-2026-006 ↗