Description
The SVG schema plugin in @pdfme/schemas renders user-supplied SVG content using container.innerHTML = value without any sanitization, enabling arbitrary JavaScript execution in the user’s browser.
Recommendation
Update the @pdfme/schemas package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:
- Affected version(s): <= 5.5.8
- Patched version(s): 5.5.9
References
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