From b4c4d29d71a9f9941bbf09b0fd2beb82c36a2c39 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: upwindgso <tim.jones@upwindgso.com>
Date: Sat, 30 Aug 2025 18:42:47 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] fix: improve HTML tag regex pattern to prevent infinite loop
 on setMessage parsing

---
 webui/js/messages.js | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/webui/js/messages.js b/webui/js/messages.js
index 230e8169a..445bab839 100644
--- a/webui/js/messages.js
+++ b/webui/js/messages.js
@@ -941,7 +941,7 @@ function convertPathsToLinks(str) {
   );
 
   // skip paths inside html tags, like <img src="/path/to/image">
-  const tagRegex = /(<(?:[^<>"']+|"[^"]*"|'[^']*')*>)/g;
+  const tagRegex = /(<\/?(?:[A-Za-z][A-Za-z0-9:-]*)(?:\s+[A-Za-z_:][A-Za-z0-9:._-]*(?:\s*=\s*(?:"[^"]*"|'[^']*'|[^\s'"=<>`]+))?)*\s*\/?>)/g;//Old pattern= /(<(?:[^<>"']+|"[^"]*"|'[^']*')*>)/g;
 
   return str
     .split(tagRegex) // keep tags & text separate