CVE-2021-23980

MediumCVSS 6.1/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A mutation XSS affects users calling bleach.clean with all of: svg or math in the allowed tags p or br in allowed tags style, title, noscript, script, textarea, noframes, iframe, or xmp in allowed tags the keyword argument strip_comments=False Note: none of the above tags are in the default allowed tags and strip_comments defaults to True.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 6.1/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Feb 16, 2023
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2021-23980: Medium severity, CVSS 6.1 | Vulnix