CVE-2011-3744: HTML Purifier allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information

medium Affects ezyang/htmlpurifier. Feed 2026.10.28.3, updated 2026-10-28; published 2022-05-17; advisory modified 2024-10-29.

HTML Purifier allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information

Package: ezyang/htmlpurifier Composer
Affected versions: <=4.2.0
Fixed in: no fix recorded
Severity: medium CVSS 5.3
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (71.8th percentile)
Published: 2022-05-17
Source: osv.dev

References

CWE-200

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