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CVE-2026-85485: HTML::FormHandler versions before 0.410002 for Perl render some error messages into HTML without escaping

HTML::FormHandler before 0.410002 for Perl renders error messages into HTML unescaped, enabling cross-site scripting (CVE-2026-85485); fixed in 0.410002.

Robert Rothenberg disclosed CVE-2026-85485 on the oss-security mailing list, affecting HTML::FormHandler versions before 0.410002 for Perl. The module renders some error messages into HTML without escaping, which can enable cross-site scripting in applications using its rendered output. The issue is fixed in version 0.410002.

CVE-2026-19872: HTML::FormHandler versions before 0.410000 for Perl allow cross-site scripting via a submitted value rendered unescaped in an error message

Perl form library HTML::FormHandler before 0.410000 fixes CVE-2026-19872, a cross-site scripting flaw via unescaped submitted values in error messages.

CVE-2026-19872 was disclosed for the Perl HTML::FormHandler distribution: versions before 0.410000 render a submitted value unescaped within an error message, allowing cross-site scripting. The issue was announced by Robert Rothenberg on the oss-security mailing list. Applications using affected HTML::FormHandler versions should upgrade to 0.410000 or later.