{"id":"CVE-2026-116803","revision":"384c8e98732a460c9095c350778fadec","records":[{"revision":"384c8e98732a460c9095c350778fadec","observedAt":"2026-10-27T02:23:01.617+00:00","statement":{"source":"cve-program","id":"CVE-2026-116803","aliases":[],"title":"DOMPurify before 3.4.17 DOM XSS via IN_PLACE Hook-Detached Subtrees","description":"DOMPurify before 3.4.17 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows attackers to keep event handlers armed when an IN_PLACE hook removes a parent or sibling node. Attacker markup in detached subtrees is never walked or neutralized, so handlers like img onerror fire after sanitize() returns, causing DOM XSS.","state":0,"publishedAt":"2026-10-26T23:05:35.135+00:00","modifiedAt":"2026-10-26T23:05:35.135+00:00","affected":[{"ecosystem":"Vendor product","name":"DOMPurify","ranges":[],"versions":[],"rawVersionEvidence":"{\n                    \"vendor\": \"cure53\",\n                    \"product\": \"DOMPurify\",\n                    \"defaultStatus\": \"unaffected\",\n                    \"packageURL\": \"pkg:npm/dompurify\",\n                    \"versions\": [\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"0\",\n                            \"status\": \"affected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"semver\",\n                            \"lessThan\": \"3.4.17\"\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"3.4.17\",\n                            \"status\": \"unaffected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"semver\"\n                        }\n                    ]\n                }"}],"metrics":[{"system":"CVSS 4.0","vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N","score":5.1,"severity":"MEDIUM"},{"system":"CVSS 3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N","score":6.1,"severity":"MEDIUM"}],"references":["https://github.com/cure53/DOMPurify/security/advisories/GHSA-mrv2-3pqr-j5jr","https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/dompurify-before-3.4.17-dom-xss-via-in-place-hook-detached-subtrees"],"sourceUrl":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-116803","license":"CVE Program Terms of Use","key":"cve-program:CVE-2026-116803","identifiers":["CVE-2026-116803"]},"retained":false,"historicalAffected":[]}],"coverage":[]}