CVE-2026-92973

ansi2html 1.7.0a0 through 1.9.3 Cross-Site Scripting via OSC 8

Published Sep 17, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 5.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Pycontribs
Pycontribs ansi2html
Vendors & Products Pycontribs
Pycontribs ansi2html
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
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.
Title ansi2html 1.7.0a0 through 1.9.3 Cross-Site Scripting via OSC 8
First Time appeared Ansi2html Project
Ansi2html Project ansi2html
Weaknesses CWE-79
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:ansi2html_project:ansi2html:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Ansi2html Project
Ansi2html Project ansi2html
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
VulnCheck
Published
Updated
Sep 17, 2026, 3:38 PM
Reserved
Sep 17, 2026, 1:24 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Sep 17, 2026, 2:18 PM
Modified
Sep 23, 2026, 5:17 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Sep 17, 2026, 1:43 PM