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CVE-2026-66010

6.1 · MEDIUM
Published Jul 24, 2026 cure53 CWE-79

Overview

CVE-2026-66010 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting cure53 dompurify. It was published on July 24, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical Description

DOMPurify before 3.4.12 fails to execute afterSanitizeElements hook for custom elements allowed via CUSTOM_ELEMENT_HANDLING.tagNameCheck, allowing attributes to bypass application security policies. Attackers can preserve sensitive attributes on custom elements that later re-inject them into innerHTML sinks, creating second-order XSS gadgets.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cure53. Update dompurify to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status
cure53 dompurify >= 0, < 3.4.12 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-66010?

CVE-2026-66010 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting cure53 dompurify. It was published on July 24, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2026-66010?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2026-66010?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cure53. Update dompurify to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2026-66010?

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