Ammonia incorrectly handles embedded SVG and MathML leading to mutation XSS after removal

Severity: medium · CVSS 4 · Published 2025-09-22

Ammonia incorrectly handles embedded SVG and MathML leading to mutation XSS after removal

Technologies: ammonia (crates.io). Vendors: crates.io.

Quick answers

Is This vulnerability exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of This vulnerability being exploited in the wild.
How severe is This vulnerability?
Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 4, published 22 September 2025.
Which products and versions are affected?
ammonia (crates.io) SEMVER:introduced=4.1.0,fixed=4.1.2.
Is there a fix for This vulnerability?
Yes. ammonia (crates.io): upgrade to 4.1.2 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected?
Check whether you run ammonia (crates.io) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • ammonia (crates.io): upgrade to 4.1.2 or later
    cargo update -p ammonia

Affected products

  • ammonia (crates.io) SEMVER:introduced=4.1.0,fixed=4.1.2

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