Résumé

Mistune: XSS via unescaped class option in Admonition directive

Détails de l’avis

In src/mistune/directives/admonition.py, the render_admonition() function concatenates the :class: option directly into the HTML class attribute without escaping (lines 63-68).

This allows attribute injection and XSS even when HTMLRenderer(escape=True) is used.

The directive name parameter is safe (validated against whitelist), but the class option comes from raw user input.

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