Cross-Site Scripting in dompurify
Versions of dompurify prior to 2.0.7 are vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS). It is possible to bypass the package sanitization through Mutation XSS, which may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript in a victim's browser.
Recommendation
Upgrade to version 2.0.7 or later.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm package | dompurify | < 2.0.7 | 2.0.7 |
References
- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-79- Platform
- npm
- Package
dompurify- Disclosed
- 03.09.2020
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 10:22
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-mjjq-c88q-qhr6 - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: dompurify
All published vulnerabilities of this package (npm package), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 30
- First → latest
- 08.2020 10.2026
- Without a fix
- 1
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- Critical 2
- High 3
- Medium 19
- Low 6
Disclosures per year
- 2020: 3
- 2021: 0
- 2022: 0
- 2023: 1
- 2024: 3
- 2025: 1
- 2026: 22
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