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PortSwigger Research
October 27th, 2026 at 2:29 PM

Scalable Vector Grief

I tested eight popular SVG sanitizers and bypassed six of them. In this post, I'll show you how a response header can run JavaScript in Firefox even when the response body is completely harmless XML.

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