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CVE-2016-9909
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.1
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-02-22T16:59:00.380 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:56:45.983

Summary

The serializer in html5lib before 0.99999999 might allow remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by leveraging mishandling of the < (less than) character in attribute values.

Affected products

html5lib — html5lib

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References

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