CVE-2026-49825

lxml is a library for processing XML and HTML in the Python language. Prior to 6.1.1, link attributes in ``lxml.html.defs.link_attrs`` were missing ``xlink:href``, which can be used for URL bypass attacks in embedded SVG/MathML/etc. content. This vulnerability was fixed in lxml 6.1.1 and lxml_html_clean 0.4.5.
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Published : 2026-08-20 15:17

Updated : 2026-08-21 17:16


NVD link : CVE-2026-49825

Mitre link : CVE-2026-49825

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-49825


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CWE
CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CWE-184

Incomplete List of Disallowed Inputs