# CVE-2026-44458: Hono: CSS Declaration Injection via Style Object Values in JSX SSR

- Also known as: GHSA-QP7P-654G-CW7P
- Severity: CVSS 4.3 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 4.12.18
- Published: 2026-05-13 · Updated: 2026-05-14

## Affected

- honojs hono: fixed in 4.12.18
- hono (npm): fixed in 4.12.18

## Description

Hono is a Web application framework that provides support for any JavaScript runtime. Prior to 4.12.18, the JSX renderer escapes style attribute object values for HTML but not for CSS. Untrusted input in a style object value or property name can therefore inject additional CSS declarations into the rendered style attribute. The impact is limited to CSS and does not allow JavaScript execution or HTML attribute breakout. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.12.18.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on honojs hono, hono, upgrade to a fixed version (4.12.18) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/honojs/hono/security/advisories/GHSA-qp7p-654g-cw7p

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