GHSA-3PX3-54CX-RMW9 xmldom: Creation-time XML Name/QName validation is bypassable via an embedded line terminator, allowing injection on the default serialization path

Summary An embedded line terminator bypasses xmldom's always-on, WHATWG-mandated creation-time name validation. createElementNS, createAttributeNS, createDocumentType, and createAttribute should reject a malformed qualified name with InvalidCharacterError, but a name whose first line is well-form...

xmldom: Creation-time XML Name/QName validation is bypassable via an embedded line terminator, allowing injection on the default serialization path

Summary An embedded line terminator bypasses xmldom's always-on, WHATWG-mandated creation-time name validation. createElementNS, createAttributeNS, createDocumentType, and createAttribute should reject a malformed qualified name with InvalidCharacterError, but a name whose first line is well-form...

GHSA-6H8R-XR42-GP59 xmldom: Parser silently accepts a not-well-formed end tag whose name is followed by a line break and trailing content

Summary xmldom's parser silently accepts a not-well-formed end tag whose valid name is followed by trailing content — e.g. . The element is closed, the trailing content is discarded, and no error is reported, even though the XML end-tag production allows only optional whitespace after the name an...

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-83609

xmldom is a pure JavaScript W3C standard-based XML DOM Level 2 Core DOMParser and XMLSerializer module. From 0.9.0 until 0.9.12, the shared reg builder in lib/grammar.js compiles the anchored QNameexact validator with the multiline flag, so ^ and $ validate only one line instead of the complete...

CVE-2026-83618 xmldom: requireWellFormed DocType publicId/systemId validation is bypassable via an embedded line terminator

xmldom is a pure JavaScript W3C standard-based XML DOM Level 2 Core DOMParser and XMLSerializer module. From 0.9.10 until 0.9.12, the requireWellFormed: true serializer validates DocumentType.publicId and DocumentType.systemId with PubidLiteralmatch and SystemLiteralmatch expressions produced by...

CVE-2026-83609

xmldom (a pure JavaScript W3C XML DOM module) is vulnerable in versions 0.9.0 through 0.9.12 due to a flaw in lib/grammar.js. The shared reg() builder compiles the anchored QName_exact validator with the multiline flag , causing ^ and $ to validate only one line rather than the full name. As a re...

CVE-2026-83609 xmldom: Creation-time XML Name/QName validation is bypassable via an embedded line terminator, allowing injection on the default serialization path

xmldom is a pure JavaScript W3C standard-based XML DOM Level 2 Core DOMParser and XMLSerializer module. From 0.9.0 until 0.9.12, the shared reg builder in lib/grammar.js compiles the anchored QNameexact validator with the multiline flag, so ^ and $ validate only one line instead of the complete...