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That makes sense…and I think that's where the potential security vulnerability comes into play - if you allow untrusted users to upload SVGs, then they could potentially be uploading javascript to your site, offering a vector for XSS. As far as I can tell, adding your own SVGs to your site doesn't open up any novel security issues.


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