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TinyMCE XSS vulnerability via SVG namespace bypass in 6.8.x-7.0.x

TinyMCE 6.8.x-7.0.x contains an XSS vulnerability due to improper SVG namespace scope handling in the sanitizer, allowing crafted nested <svg> elements to bypas

09 Jun 2026Read 1 minSeverity: act now

What changed

TinyMCE 6.8.x-7.0.x contains an XSS vulnerability due to improper SVG namespace scope handling in the sanitizer, allowing crafted nested <svg> elements to bypass attribute sanitization and execute arbitrary JavaScript.

Who it affects

Users of TinyMCE versions 6.8.x through 7.0.x.

What to do today

Upgrade to TinyMCE 7.1.0 or later to fix the vulnerability.

The trail
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