Re: HTML5 semantics and XSLT

On Wed, 2022-02-23 at 18:37 +0000, Piez, Wendell A. (Fed)
wendell.piez@xxxxxxxx wrote:
> Hi again,
> 
> To Mike's question "And presumably any harm that can be done using
> this exploit could equally be done by executing untrusted HTML in the
> browser directly?"
> 
> Indeed it could.

This is why there are sandbox facilities in HTML, in which you can say,
"beneath this element, no scripting is allowed and any additional CSS
rules will be ignored". The mechanism gives separate control over
script, style, iframe.

Liam

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