UBUNTU-CVE-2026-71497

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-71497
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-71497.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-71497
Upstream
Published
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z
Modified
2026-08-07T17:45:20.486859598Z
Severity
  • 4.7 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

jsoup is a Java library for working with real-world HTML. From 1.14.3 until 1.23.1, jsoup's HTML parser could incorrectly handle a malformed tag name ending in a control character, causing the tag to acquire the parsing behavior of a different element. When a custom Safelist permits certain raw-text elements, this misparsing can cause content that should remain inert text to be emitted as active markup after serialization, potentially resulting in cross-site scripting. jsoup's built-in Safelists are not affected. This issue is fixed in version 1.23.1.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
jsoup

Package

Name
jsoup
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/jsoup?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*
1.8.3-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.8.3-1",
            "binary_name": "libjsoup-java"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-71497.json"
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
jsoup

Package

Name
jsoup
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/jsoup?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*
1.10.2-1
1.10.2-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.10.2-2",
            "binary_name": "libjsoup-java"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-71497.json"
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
jsoup

Package

Name
jsoup
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/jsoup?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*
1.10.2-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.10.2-2",
            "binary_name": "libjsoup-java"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-71497.json"
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
jsoup

Package

Name
jsoup
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/jsoup?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*
1.10.2-2
1.14.3-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.14.3-1",
            "binary_name": "libjsoup-java"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-71497.json"
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
jsoup

Package

Name
jsoup
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/jsoup?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*
1.15.3-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.15.3-1",
            "binary_name": "libjsoup-java"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-71497.json"
Ubuntu:26.04:LTS
jsoup

Package

Name
jsoup
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/jsoup?arch=source&distro=resolute

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*
1.15.3-1
1.15.3-1build1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.15.3-1build1",
            "binary_name": "libjsoup-java"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-71497.json"
Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS
jsoup

Package

Name
jsoup
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/jsoup?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy%2Ftrusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*
1.7.2-1
1.7.3-1
1.7.3-1ubuntu0.1~esm2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.7.3-1ubuntu0.1~esm2",
            "binary_name": "libjsoup-java"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-71497.json"