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Last active May 8, 2020 03:49
image/svg+xml considered harmful: an open letter to member-svg-media-type@w3.org

Update

Filed an issue to address this particular concern.

Thanks joepie91 for finding the folks responsible and getting the conversation started.


Currently, SVG is a security foot-cannon that allows attackers to upload a Stored XSS payload when a user views the image directly. Example.