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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2021-32858

TheHTML sanitizer in esdoc-publish-html-plugin 1.1.2 and prior can be bypassed which may lead to cross-site scripting (XSS) issues.

MEDIUM 6.1EPSS 0.55%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.55%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

esdoc-publish-html-plugin is a plugin for the document maintenance software ESDoc. TheHTML sanitizer in esdoc-publish-html-plugin 1.1.2 and prior can be bypassed which may lead to cross-site scripting (XSS) issues. There are no known patches for this issue.

CVSS 3.1
6.1 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS
0.55% probability · 46th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-79
Affected
esdoc/esdoc-publish-html-plugin
Source
security-advisories@github.com
EPSS trend
0%3%5%26 October 2026: 0.55%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 0.6% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.