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-rw-r--r--src/lxml/html/defs.py2
-rw-r--r--src/lxml/html/tests/test_clean.py15
2 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/lxml/html/defs.py b/src/lxml/html/defs.py
index 1b3a75b3..2058ea33 100644
--- a/src/lxml/html/defs.py
+++ b/src/lxml/html/defs.py
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ link_attrs = frozenset([
'usemap',
# Not standard:
'dynsrc', 'lowsrc',
+ # HTML5 formaction
+ 'formaction'
])
# Not in the HTML 4 spec:
diff --git a/src/lxml/html/tests/test_clean.py b/src/lxml/html/tests/test_clean.py
index 0e669f98..45c2e83a 100644
--- a/src/lxml/html/tests/test_clean.py
+++ b/src/lxml/html/tests/test_clean.py
@@ -123,6 +123,21 @@ class CleanerTest(unittest.TestCase):
b'<math><style>/* deleted */</style></math>',
lxml.html.tostring(clean_html(s)))
+ def test_formaction_attribute_in_button_input(self):
+ # The formaction attribute overrides the form's action and should be
+ # treated as a malicious link attribute
+ html = ('<form id="test"><input type="submit" formaction="javascript:alert(1)"></form>'
+ '<button form="test" formaction="javascript:alert(1)">X</button>')
+ expected = ('<div><form id="test"><input type="submit" formaction=""></form>'
+ '<button form="test" formaction="">X</button></div>')
+ cleaner = Cleaner(
+ forms=False,
+ safe_attrs_only=False,
+ )
+ self.assertEqual(
+ expected,
+ cleaner.clean_html(html))
+
def test_suite():
suite = unittest.TestSuite()