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gsnedders opened this issue May 19, 2014 · 0 comments
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Sanitizer fails to treat some attributes as URLs #153

gsnedders opened this issue May 19, 2014 · 0 comments
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background, datasrc, dynsrc, lowsrc, ping, and poster are included in allowed_attributes and omitted from attr_val_is_uri. On the upside, no browser appears to run scripts in these attributes, so while it is a potential XSS hole in the sanitizer gives some unknown browser, it isn't in any known browser.

@gsnedders gsnedders changed the title [Security placeholder] Sanitizer fails to treat some attributes as URLs May 19, 2014
@gsnedders gsnedders added this to the 0.9999 milestone May 19, 2014
gsnedders added a commit that referenced this issue Apr 29, 2015
Despite how this sounds, this has no known security implications.
No known version of IE (5.5 to current), Firefox (3 to current),
Safari (6 to current), Chrome (1 to current), or Opera (12 to current)
will run any script provided in these attributes.
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