rhukster dom-sanitizer URL Validation DOMSanitizer.php isDangerousUrl cross site scripting
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Passive
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting, Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79 and CWE-94.
Summary
A flaw has been found in rhukster dom-sanitizer up to 1.0.15. Impacted is the function DOMSanitizer::isDangerousUrl of the file src/DOMSanitizer.php of the component URL Validation. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. Upgrading to version 1.0.16 is recommended to address this issue. Patch name: 4623b565d060bc02ca5a07d8c8241fe28e2edfda. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rhukster | dom-sanitizer | 1.0.0; 1.0.1; 1.0.2; 1.0.3; 1.0.4; 1.0.5; 1.0.6; 1.0.7; 1.0.8; 1.0.9; 1.0.10; 1.0.11; 1.0.12; 1.0.13; 1.0.14; 1.0.15 | 1.0.16 | Patch available | CNA |
- dom-sanitizer Vendorrhukster Affected 1.0.0; 1.0.1; 1.0.2; 1.0.3; 1.0.4; 1.0.5; 1.0.6; 1.0.7; 1.0.8; 1.0.9; 1.0.10; 1.0.11; 1.0.12; 1.0.13; 1.0.14; 1.0.15 Fixed in 1.0.16 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA dom-sanitizer (rhukster) Fixed in 1.0.16
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-103686
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qjw9-86r9-fqqc
- 2026-10-06 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-10-06 Priority changed: LOW → MEDIUM
References
More rhukster vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-65752 rhukster dom-sanitizer SVG Sanitization DOMSanitizer.php url incomplete blacklist CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
- TI-2026-64648 Improper input validation in rhukster dom-sanitizer CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.7
- TI-2026-29079 rhukster/dom-sanitizer: SVG <style> tag allows CSS injection via unfiltered url() and @import directives CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.7
Sources
- CVE-2026-103686 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-103686 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qjw9-86r9-fqqc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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