# CVE-2026-92106: lazy\_html serializes SVG and MathML style and script text unescaped, allowing mutation XSS

- Also known as: EEF-CVE-2026-92106, GHSA-8RQP-V692-V82Q
- Severity: CVSS 2.3 (Low), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 0.1.13
- Published: 2026-09-25 · Updated: 2026-09-25

## Affected

- lazy\_html: from 0.1.0, fixed in 0.1.13
- dashbitco/lazy\_html: from 1dee15746c024916b3110af8b168c2f3b3065fbd, fixed in f32c7fd6223225b68bc8691c78b6d4a77972f1d5
- lazy\_html (Hex): from 0.1.0, fixed in 0.1.13

## Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in dashbitco lazy_html allows mutation XSS via a parse and serialize round-trip of attacker-supplied HTML. LazyHTML.to_html/2 and LazyHTML.Tree.to_html/2 decide whether to escape an element's text from its tag name alone. A style or script element inside SVG or MathML foreign content is parsed with character references decoded, but is serialized as an HTML raw-text element, so its text is emitted unescaped. Encoded markup such as &lt;/style&gt;&lt;img src=x onerror=...&gt; inside <svg><style> therefore closes the element on re-parse and becomes live markup. Applications that parse untrusted HTML with lazy_html, filter the document or tree, and serialize it for display are affected, since the payload is a plain text node that no element or attribute filter sees. This issue affects lazy_html: from 0.1.0 before 0.1.13.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on lazy\_html, dashbitco/lazy\_html, upgrade to a fixed version (0.1.13) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/dashbitco/lazy_html/security/advisories/GHSA-8rqp-v692-v82q
- https://cna.erlef.org/cves/CVE-2026-92106.html
- https://osv.dev/vulnerability/EEF-CVE-2026-92106
- https://github.com/dashbitco/lazy_html/commit/1dee15746c024916b3110af8b168c2f3b3065fbd
- https://github.com/dashbitco/lazy_html/commit/f32c7fd6223225b68bc8691c78b6d4a77972f1d5

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