CVE-2026-28350: Lxml Html Clean Missing Base Tag
The HTML cleaner fails to reliably remove `<base>` tags when removing `<head>` tags. This omission allows attackers to inject rogue `<base>` elements that bypass sanitization, potentially hijacking relative URLs and triggering cross-site scripting (XSS) or malicious redirects upon rendering.
Pythongreprules fetch cve-2026-28350-lxml-html-clean-missing-base-tag --engine opengrepDescription
The HTML cleaner fails to reliably remove `<base>` tags when removing `<head>` tags. This omission allows attackers to inject rogue `<base>` elements that bypass sanitization, potentially hijacking relative URLs and triggering cross-site scripting (XSS) or malicious redirects upon rendering.
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