CVE-2021-43818 Details
Description
lxml is a library for processing XML and HTML in the Python language. Prior to version 4.6.5, the HTML Cleaner in lxml.html lets certain crafted script content pass through, as well as script content in SVG files embedded using data URIs. Users that employ the HTML cleaner in a security relevant context should upgrade to lxml 4.6.5 to receive a patch. There are no known workarounds available.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed Dec 18, 2025References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-79 | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') | [email protected] |
| CWE-74 | Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection') | [email protected] |
| CWE-79 | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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| lxml lxml | < 4.6.5 |
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| fedoraproject fedora | 34 35 |
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| debian debian linux | 9.0 10.0 11.0 |
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| netapp solidfire | All versions |
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| netapp solidfire enterprise sds | All versions |
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| netapp hci storage node firmware | All versions |
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| netapp hci storage node | All versions |
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| oracle communications cloud native core binding support function | 22.1.3 |
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| oracle communications cloud native core network exposure function | 22.1.1 |
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| oracle communications cloud native core policy | 22.2.0 |
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| oracle http server | 12.2.1.3.0 12.2.1.4.0 |
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| oracle zfs storage appliance kit | 8.8 |
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Change History
20 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Nov 7, 2023 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Dec 9, 2022 | Modified Analysis | [email protected] |
| Aug 10, 2022 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Aug 9, 2022 | Modified Analysis | [email protected] |
| Jul 25, 2022 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 16, 2022 | Modified Analysis | [email protected] |
| Apr 20, 2022 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Feb 10, 2022 | Modified Analysis | [email protected] |
| Jan 23, 2022 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jan 15, 2022 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jan 13, 2022 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jan 10, 2022 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jan 4, 2022 | Modified Analysis | [email protected] |
| Dec 30, 2021 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Dec 26, 2021 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Dec 16, 2021 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |