CVE-2021-26539 (GCVE-0-2021-26539)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-02-08 16:16
Modified
2024-08-03 20:26
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Apostrophe Technologies sanitize-html before 2.3.1 does not properly handle internationalized domain name (IDN) which could allow an attacker to bypass hostname whitelist validation set by the "allowedIframeHostnames" option.
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