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Security checkJanuary 09, 2023

XSS in client rendered block templates in rendr

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Description

Affected versions of rendr are vulnerable to cross-site scripting when client side rendering is done inside a _block.

Server side rendering is not affected and is properly escaped.

Recommendation

Update the rendr package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:

Affected version(s): <= 1.1.3
Patched version(s): 1.1.4

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