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[CVE-2026-0540] DOMPurify contains a Cross-site Scripting vulnerability #5248

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Reproducible in vscode.dev or in VS Code Desktop?

  • Not reproducible in vscode.dev or VS Code Desktop

Reproducible in the monaco editor playground?

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Irrelevant

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Irrelevant

Reproduction Steps

mkdir monaco-editor-alert
cd monaco-editor-alert
npm init -y
npm i monaco-editor
npm audit

Actual (Problematic) Behavior

dompurify  3.1.3 - 3.3.1
Severity: moderate
DOMPurify contains a Cross-site Scripting vulnerability - https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-v2wj-7wpq-c8vv
fix available via `npm audit fix --force`
Will install monaco-editor@0.53.0, which is a breaking change
node_modules/dompurify
  monaco-editor  >=0.54.0-dev-20250909
  Depends on vulnerable versions of dompurify
  node_modules/monaco-editor

2 moderate severity vulnerabilities

Expected Behavior

0 vulnerabilities

Additional Context

Need to upgrade to dompurify@3.3.2

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