@nuxtjs/mdc's URL sanitizer misses SVG xlink:href and data:text/html, allowing XSS from untrusted markdown at the def...

Date Sep 16, 2026
Type Vendor advisory
Signal High-risk advisory
Vendor / Product npm ยท @nuxtjs/mdc
CVE CVE-2026-63671
High-risk advisory CVE-2026-63671

Summary

@nuxtjs/mdc's URL sanitizer misses SVG xlink:href and data:text/html, allowing XSS from untrusted markdown at the default configuration

Why it matters

GitHub has published a reviewed security advisory for @nuxtjs/mdc. Prioritize it with other application dependency updates.

Operator check

Check whether @nuxtjs/mdc is present in application dependency manifests, lockfiles, or build images. Review the GitHub advisory and upgrade to a patched version where available.

Sources

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