[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #28699: \0 (backslash+zero) gets stripped from post content for users without "unfiltered_html"

[WordPress Trac]

#28699: \0 (backslash+zero) gets stripped from post content for users without
"unfiltered_html"
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 Reporter:  azaozz                        |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)                  |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal                        |   Milestone:  4.0
Component:  Formatting                    |     Version:  1.0
 Severity:  normal                        |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  needs-patch needs-unit-tests  |     Focuses:
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Comment (by miqrogroove):

 Looks like {{{\0}}} is special (octal) in JS in at least two contexts.

 {{{\0}}} is also special (hex) in CSS content attributes.

 These might also prefix any non-zero integer.

 Any security implications there?

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