Mistune before 3.3.0 Stored XSS via Include Directive HTML Files
Impact
Mistune before 3.3.0 has a cross-site scripting vulnerability via the Include directive, allowing attackers with access to plant an HTML file to execute stored scripts when escape=False is set. The vulnerability affects versions less than 3.3.0. Attackers need to be able to plant an HTML file readable by the renderer.
Summarized by @cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast. Verify details against the original sources.Affected packages
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mistune
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mistune
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affected
0 → before 3.3.0
semver versions
unaffected
3.3.0
semver versions
Other versions: unaffected
Original source description
Mistune before 3.3.0 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Include directive that emits included .html, .xhtml, or .htm file content as raw block_html tokens. Attackers who can plant an HTML file readable by the renderer can reference it via an include directive, combined with path traversal, to execute stored scripts when escape=False is set.
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CVE-2026-115350View the latest unmodified CVE JSON from the official source. It may be newer than this imported page.
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Vulnerable product
cpe:2.3:a:mistune_project:mistune:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Before: 3.3.0
Original applicability statements
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