CVE-2026-92973

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10

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CVE-2026-92973 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. ansi2html versions 1.7.0a0 through 1.9.3 contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability in OSC 8 hyperlink handling that fails to validate or escape URL targets. Attackers controlling ANSI text input can inject javascript: schemes or terminate href attributes to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of pages displaying converted output..

Description

ansi2html versions 1.7.0a0 through 1.9.3 contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability in OSC 8 hyperlink handling that fails to validate or escape URL targets. Attackers controlling ANSI text input can inject javascript: schemes or terminate href attributes to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of pages displaying converted output.

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Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
pycontribsansi2html>= 1.7.0a0, < 1.9.4

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Timeline

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Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-92973?
ansi2html versions 1.7.0a0 through 1.9.3 contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability in OSC 8 hyperlink handling that fails to validate or escape URL targets. Attackers controlling ANSI text input can inject javascript: schemes or terminate href attributes to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of pages displaying converted output.
How severe is CVE-2026-92973?
CVE-2026-92973 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity).
How do I fix CVE-2026-92973?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST