mailgen is a Node.js package that generates responsive HTML e-mails for sending transactional mail. Prior to version 2.0.30, there is an HTML injection vulnerability in plaintext e-mails generated by Mailgen. Projects are affected if the Mailgen.generatePlaintext(email) method is used and given user-generated content. This vulnerability has been patched in version 2.0.30. A workaround involves stripping all HTML tags before passing any content into Mailgen.generatePlaintext(email).
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Description | mailgen is a Node.js package that generates responsive HTML e-mails for sending transactional mail. Prior to version 2.0.30, there is an HTML injection vulnerability in plaintext e-mails generated by Mailgen. Projects are affected if the Mailgen.generatePlaintext(email) method is used and given user-generated content. This vulnerability has been patched in version 2.0.30. A workaround involves stripping all HTML tags before passing any content into Mailgen.generatePlaintext(email). | |
Title | Mailgen: HTML injection vulnerability in plaintext e-mails | |
Weaknesses | CWE-79 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: GitHub_M
Published: 2025-09-22T19:27:53.323Z
Updated: 2025-09-22T19:45:47.069Z
Reserved: 2025-09-17T17:04:20.372Z
Link: CVE-2025-59526

Updated: 2025-09-22T19:45:39.344Z

Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2025-09-22T20:15:39.200
Modified: 2025-09-22T21:22:16.313
Link: CVE-2025-59526
