diff --git a/templates/category.tpl b/templates/category.tpl
index 10c27fa..d53c030 100644
--- a/templates/category.tpl
+++ b/templates/category.tpl
@@ -6,10 +6,10 @@
 <div class="category-header d-flex flex-column gap-2">
 	<div class="d-flex gap-3 align-items-center mb-1 {{{ if config.theme.centerHeaderElements }}}justify-content-center flex-column{{{ end }}}">
 		<div class="westgate-category-header-icon flex-shrink-0 {./class}">
-			{buildCategoryIcon(@value, "60px", "rounded-1")}
+			{{buildCategoryIcon(@value, "60px", "rounded-1")}}
 		</div>
 		<div class="d-flex flex-column gap-1">
-			<h1 class="tracking-tight fs-3 fw-semibold mb-0">{./name}</h1>
+			<h1 class="tracking-tight fs-3 fw-semibold mb-0">{{tx(./name)}}</h1>
 			<div class="d-flex flex-wrap gap-2 align-items-center {{{ if config.theme.centerHeaderElements }}}justify-content-center{{{ end }}}">
 				<span class="badge text-body border border-gray-300 stats text-xs">
 					<span title="{formattedNumber(totalTopicCount)}" class="fw-bold">{humanReadableNumber(totalTopicCount)}</span>
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 	</div>
 	{{{ if ./descriptionParsed }}}
 	<div class="description text-secondary text-sm lh-sm w-100 {{{ if config.theme.centerHeaderElements }}}text-center{{{ end }}} line-clamp-4 clamp-fade-sm-4">
-		{./descriptionParsed}
+		{{./descriptionParsed}}
 	</div>
 	{{{ end }}}
 	{{{ if ./handleFull }}}
diff --git a/templates/emails/digest.tpl b/templates/emails/digest.tpl
index b9c1a64..19e46be 100644
--- a/templates/emails/digest.tpl
+++ b/templates/emails/digest.tpl
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 {{{ end }}}
 </td>
 <td style="padding: 16px; font-family: Jost, system-ui, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 16px; color: #3a3340;">
-<p style="margin: 0;"><a style="text-decoration:none !important; text-decoration:none; color: #a8893f;" href="{notifications.notification_url}">{notifications.bodyShort}</a></p>
+<p style="margin: 0;"><a style="text-decoration:none !important; text-decoration:none; color: #a8893f;" href="{notifications.notification_url}">{{notifications.bodyShort}}</a></p>
 </td>
 </tr>
 </table>
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
 <li style="text-decoration: none; list-style-type: none; padding-bottom: 0.5em;">
 <table role="presentation" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" width="100%">
 <tr>
-<td style="padding: 6px 16px; font-family: Jost, system-ui, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; width: 32px; vertical-align: middle;">{renderDigestAvatar(@value)}</td>
+<td style="padding: 6px 16px; font-family: Jost, system-ui, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; width: 32px; vertical-align: middle;">{{renderDigestAvatar(@value)}}</td>
 <td style="padding: 6px 16px; font-family: Jost, system-ui, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 16px; color: #3a3340;">
 <p style="margin: 0;"><a style="text-decoration:none !important; text-decoration:none; color: #a8893f;" href="{url}/topic/{topTopics.slug}"><strong>{topTopics.title}</strong></a></p>
 <p style="margin: 0; font-size: 12px;"><a style="text-decoration:none !important; text-decoration:none; color: #9a9086; line-height: 16px;" href="{url}/uid/{topTopics.teaser.user.uid}"><strong>{topTopics.teaser.user.displayname}</strong></a></p>
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@
 <li style="text-decoration: none; list-style-type: none; padding-bottom: 0.5em;">
 <table role="presentation" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" width="100%">
 <tr>
-<td style="padding: 6px 16px; font-family: Jost, system-ui, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; width: 32px; vertical-align: middle;">{renderDigestAvatar(@value)}</td>
+<td style="padding: 6px 16px; font-family: Jost, system-ui, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; width: 32px; vertical-align: middle;">{{renderDigestAvatar(@value)}}</td>
 <td style="padding: 6px 16px; font-family: Jost, system-ui, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 16px; color: #3a3340;">
 <p style="margin: 0;"><a style="text-decoration:none !important; text-decoration:none; color: #a8893f;" href="{url}/topic/{popularTopics.slug}"><strong>{popularTopics.title}</strong></a></p>
 <p style="margin: 0; font-size: 12px;"><a style="text-decoration:none !important; text-decoration:none; color: #9a9086; line-height: 16px;" href="{url}/uid/{popularTopics.teaser.user.uid}"><strong>{popularTopics.teaser.user.displayname}</strong></a></p>
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@
 <li style="text-decoration: none; list-style-type: none; padding-bottom: 0.5em;">
 <table role="presentation" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" width="100%">
 <tr>
-<td style="padding: 6px 16px; font-family: Jost, system-ui, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; width: 32px; vertical-align: middle;">{renderDigestAvatar(@value)}</td>
+<td style="padding: 6px 16px; font-family: Jost, system-ui, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; width: 32px; vertical-align: middle;">{{renderDigestAvatar(@value)}}</td>
 <td style="padding: 6px 16px; font-family: Jost, system-ui, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 16px; color: #3a3340;">
 <p style="margin: 0;"><a style="text-decoration:none !important; text-decoration:none; color: #a8893f;" href="{url}/topic/{recent.slug}"><strong>{recent.title}</strong></a></p>
 <p style="margin: 0; font-size: 12px;"><a style="text-decoration:none !important; text-decoration:none; color: #9a9086; line-height: 16px;" href="{url}/uid/{recent.teaser.user.uid}"><strong>{recent.teaser.user.displayname}</strong></a></p>
diff --git a/templates/emails/notification.tpl b/templates/emails/notification.tpl
index ea85b3a..af3ca54 100644
--- a/templates/emails/notification.tpl
+++ b/templates/emails/notification.tpl
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 <tr class="notification-body">
 <td style="padding: 20px 40px; font-family: Jost, system-ui, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 20px; color: #3a3340;">
 <p style="margin: 0; padding: 6px 0px; font-family: Jost, system-ui, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 26px; color: #3a3340;">
-{body}
+{{txEscape(body)}}
 </p>
 </td>
 </tr>
diff --git a/templates/emails/partials/post-queue-body.tpl b/templates/emails/partials/post-queue-body.tpl
index c95df5d..420e69b 100644
--- a/templates/emails/partials/post-queue-body.tpl
+++ b/templates/emails/partials/post-queue-body.tpl
@@ -1,18 +1,18 @@
 <p><strong>[[post-queue:category]]</strong></p>
-<p><a href="{category.url}" style="color: #a8893f;">{category.name}</a></p>
+<p><a href="{notification.category.url}" style="color: #a8893f;">{{tx(notification.category.name)}}</a></p>
 <p>
   <strong
-    >{{{ if topic.tid }}}[[post-queue:topic]]{{{ else }}}[[post-queue:title]]{{{
+    >{{{ if notification.topic.tid }}}[[post-queue:topic]]{{{ else }}}[[post-queue:title]]{{{
     end }}}</strong
   >
 </p>
 <p>
-  {{{ if topic.url }}}<a href="{topic.url}" style="color: #a8893f;">{topic.title}</a>{{{ else
-  }}}{topic.title}{{{ end }}}
+  {{{ if notification.topic.url }}}<a href="{notification.topic.url}" style="color: #a8893f;">{notification.topic.title}</a>{{{ else
+  }}}{notification.topic.title}{{{ end }}}
 </p>
 <p><strong>[[post-queue:user]]</strong></p>
 <p>
-  {{{ if user.url }}}<a href="{user.url}" style="color: #a8893f;">{user.username}</a>{{{ else
-  }}}{user.username}{{{ end }}}
+  {{{ if notification.user.url }}}<a href="{notification.user.url}" style="color: #a8893f;">{notification.user.username}</a>{{{ else
+  }}}{notification.user.username}{{{ end }}}
 </p>
-<p style="color: #3a3340;">{content}</p>
+<p style="color: #3a3340;">{{txEscape(notification.content)}}</p>
diff --git a/templates/header.tpl b/templates/header.tpl
index 83fe707..5844f1b 100644
--- a/templates/header.tpl
+++ b/templates/header.tpl
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 <!DOCTYPE html>
-<html lang="{function.localeToHTML, userLang, defaultLang}" {{{if languageDirection}}}data-dir="{languageDirection}" style="direction: {languageDirection};"{{{end}}}>
+<html lang="{localeToHTML(userLang, defaultLang)}" {{{if languageDirection}}}data-dir="{languageDirection}" style="direction: {languageDirection};"{{{end}}}>
 <head>
 	<title>{browserTitle}</title>
-	{{{each metaTags}}}{function.buildMetaTag}{{{end}}}
+	{{{each metaTags}}}{{buildMetaTag(@value)}}{{{end}}}
 	<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="{relative_path}/assets/client{{{if bootswatchSkin}}}-{bootswatchSkin}{{{end}}}{{{ if (languageDirection=="rtl") }}}-rtl{{{ end }}}.css?{config.cache-buster}" />
-	{{{each linkTags}}}{function.buildLinkTag}{{{end}}}
+	{{{each linkTags}}}{{buildLinkTag(@value)}}{{{end}}}
 
 	<script>
 		var config = JSON.parse('{{configJSON}}');
diff --git a/templates/partials/categories/children.tpl b/templates/partials/categories/children.tpl
index 22b9e37..ff37e5c 100644
--- a/templates/partials/categories/children.tpl
+++ b/templates/partials/categories/children.tpl
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 	{{{ if !./isSection }}}
 	<li data-cid="{./cid}" class="category-children-item small {./class}">
 		<div class="westgate-category-child d-flex gap-1">
-			{buildCategoryIcon(@value, "18px", "westgate-child-icon rounded-1")}
+			{{buildCategoryIcon(@value, "18px", "westgate-child-icon rounded-1")}}
 			<a href="{{{ if ./link }}}{./link}{{{ else }}}{config.relative_path}/category/{./slug}{{{ end }}}" class="text-reset fw-semibold flex-1">{./name}</a>
 		</div>
 	</li>
diff --git a/templates/partials/categories/item.tpl b/templates/partials/categories/item.tpl
index 5179807..43533c0 100644
--- a/templates/partials/categories/item.tpl
+++ b/templates/partials/categories/item.tpl
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 	<div class="d-flex col-lg-7 gap-2 gap-lg-3">
 		<div class="flex-shrink-0">
-		{buildCategoryIcon(@value, "40px", "rounded-1")}
+		{{buildCategoryIcon(@value, "40px", "rounded-1")}}
 		</div>
 		<div class="flex-grow-1 d-flex flex-wrap gap-1 me-0 me-lg-2">
 			<h2 class="title text-break fs-4 fw-semibold m-0 tracking-tight w-100">
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 			</h2>
 			{{{ if ./descriptionParsed }}}
 			<div class="description text-muted text-sm w-100 line-clamp-sm-5">
-				{./descriptionParsed}
+				{{./descriptionParsed}}
 			</div>
 			{{{ end }}}
 			{{{ if !./link }}}
diff --git a/templates/partials/categories/lastpost.tpl b/templates/partials/categories/lastpost.tpl
index b090e56..5ff802a 100644
--- a/templates/partials/categories/lastpost.tpl
+++ b/templates/partials/categories/lastpost.tpl
@@ -3,12 +3,12 @@
 	{{{ if @first }}}
 	<div component="category/posts" class="ps-2 text-xs d-flex flex-column h-100 gap-1">
 		<div class="text-nowrap text-truncate">
-			<a class="text-decoration-none avatar-tooltip" title="{./user.displayname}" href="{config.relative_path}/user/{./user.userslug}">{buildAvatar(posts.user, "18px", true)}</a>
+			<a class="text-decoration-none avatar-tooltip" title="{./user.displayname}" href="{config.relative_path}/user/{./user.userslug}">{{buildAvatar(posts.user, "18px", true)}}</a>
 			<a class="permalink text-muted timeago text-xs" href="{config.relative_path}/topic/{./topic.slug}{{{ if ./index }}}/{./index}{{{ end }}}" title="{./timestampISO}" aria-label="[[global:lastpost]]"></a>
 		</div>
 		<div class="post-content text-xs text-break line-clamp-sm-2 lh-sm position-relative flex-fill">
 			<a class="stretched-link" tabindex="-1" href="{config.relative_path}/topic/{./topic.slug}{{{ if ./index }}}/{./index}{{{ end }}}" aria-label="[[global:lastpost]]"></a>
-			{./content}
+			{{txEscape(./content)}}
 		</div>
 	</div>
 	{{{ end }}}
diff --git a/templates/partials/category/selector-dropdown-content.tpl b/templates/partials/category/selector-dropdown-content.tpl
index 73bb87f..e66d869 100644
--- a/templates/partials/category/selector-dropdown-content.tpl
+++ b/templates/partials/category/selector-dropdown-content.tpl
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
     <span component="category-selector-selected" class="fw-semibold">
         {{{ if (selectedCategory && !showCategorySelectLabel) }}}
         <span class="category-item d-inline-flex align-items-center gap-1 {{{ if selectedCategory.class }}}{selectedCategory.class}{{{ end }}}">
-            {buildCategoryIcon(selectedCategory, "24px", "rounded-circle")}
-            <span class="category-name">{selectedCategory.name}</span>
+            {{buildCategoryIcon(selectedCategory, "24px", "rounded-circle")}}
+            <span class="category-name">{{tx(selectedCategory.name)}}</span>
         </span>
         {{{ else }}}
         <i class="fa fa-fw {{{ if selectCategoryIcon }}}{selectCategoryIcon}{{{ else }}}fa-list{{{ end }}} text-primary"></i>
@@ -27,9 +27,9 @@
                 <span component="category-markup" style="{{{ if ./match }}}font-weight: bold;{{{end}}}">
                     <span class="category-item d-inline-flex align-items-center gap-1 {{{ if ./class }}}{./class}{{{ end }}}">
                         {{{ if ./icon }}}
-                        {buildCategoryIcon(@value, "24px", "rounded-circle")}
+                        {{buildCategoryIcon(@value, "24px", "rounded-circle")}}
                         {{{ end }}}
-                        <span class="category-name">{./name}</span>
+                        <span class="category-name">{{tx(./name)}}</span>
                     </span>
                 </span>
             </a>
diff --git a/templates/partials/header/topbar.tpl b/templates/partials/header/topbar.tpl
index f8088b2..360e408 100644
--- a/templates/partials/header/topbar.tpl
+++ b/templates/partials/header/topbar.tpl
@@ -9,17 +9,17 @@
 			<ul id="main-nav" class="wg-topbar__nav-list list-unstyled d-flex align-items-center mb-0">
 				{{{ each navigation }}}
 				{{{ if displayMenuItem(@root, @index) }}}
-				<li class="nav-item {./class}{{{ if ./dropdown }}} dropdown{{{ end }}}" title="{./title}">
-					<a class="nav-link navigation-link wg-topbar__nav-link d-flex gap-2 align-items-center {{{ if ./dropdown }}}dropdown-toggle{{{ end }}}" {{{ if ./dropdown }}} href="#" role="button" data-bs-toggle="dropdown" aria-haspopup="true" aria-expanded="false" {{{ else }}} href="{./route}"{{{ end }}} {{{ if ./id }}}id="{./id}"{{{ end }}}{{{ if ./targetBlank }}} target="_blank"{{{ end }}} {{{ if ./text }}}aria-label="{./text}"{{{ end }}}>
+				<li class="nav-item {./class}{{{ if ./dropdown }}} dropdown{{{ end }}}" title="{tx(./title)}">
+					<a class="nav-link navigation-link wg-topbar__nav-link d-flex gap-2 align-items-center {{{ if ./dropdown }}}dropdown-toggle{{{ end }}}" {{{ if ./dropdown }}} href="#" role="button" data-bs-toggle="dropdown" aria-haspopup="true" aria-expanded="false" {{{ else }}} href="{./route}"{{{ end }}} {{{ if ./id }}}id="{./id}"{{{ end }}}{{{ if ./targetBlank }}} target="_blank"{{{ end }}} {{{ if ./text }}}aria-label="{tx(./text)}"{{{ end }}}>
 						{{{ if ./iconClass }}}
 						<i class="fa fa-fw {./iconClass}" data-content="{./content}"></i>
 						{{{ end }}}
-						{{{ if ./text }}}<span class="nav-text text-truncate {./textClass}">{./text}</span>{{{ end }}}
+						{{{ if ./text }}}<span class="nav-text text-truncate {./textClass}">{{tx(./text)}}</span>{{{ end }}}
 						<span component="navigation/count" class="badge rounded-1 bg-primary {{{ if !./content }}}hidden{{{ end }}}">{./content}</span>
 					</a>
 					{{{ if ./dropdown }}}
 					<ul class="dropdown-menu wg-topbar__dropdown p-1 shadow" role="menu">
-						{./dropdownContent}
+						{{./dropdownContent}}
 					</ul>
 					{{{ end }}}
 				</li>
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@
 				{{{ if displayMenuItem(@root, @index) }}}
 				<a class="wg-topbar__drawer-link {./class}" href="{./route}" {{{ if ./targetBlank }}}target="_blank"{{{ end }}}>
 					{{{ if ./iconClass }}}<i class="fa fa-fw {./iconClass}" aria-hidden="true"></i>{{{ end }}}
-					{{{ if ./text }}}<span class="{./textClass}">{./text}</span>{{{ end }}}
+					{{{ if ./text }}}<span class="{./textClass}">{{tx(./text)}}</span>{{{ end }}}
 					<span component="navigation/count" class="badge rounded-1 bg-primary {{{ if !./content }}}hidden{{{ end }}}">{./content}</span>
 				</a>
 				{{{ end }}}
diff --git a/templates/partials/posts_list_item.tpl b/templates/partials/posts_list_item.tpl
index e8a6fcb..d302376 100644
--- a/templates/partials/posts_list_item.tpl
+++ b/templates/partials/posts_list_item.tpl
@@ -7,18 +7,18 @@
     <div class="post-body d-flex flex-column gap-1 mb-2">
         <div class="d-flex gap-2 post-info text-sm align-items-center">
             <div class="post-author d-flex align-items-center gap-1">
-                <a class="lh-1 text-decoration-none" href="{config.relative_path}/user/{./user.userslug}">{buildAvatar(./user, "16px", true, "not-responsive")}</a>
+                <a class="lh-1 text-decoration-none" href="{config.relative_path}/user/{./user.userslug}">{{buildAvatar(./user, "16px", true, "not-responsive")}}</a>
                 <a class="lh-1 fw-semibold" href="{config.relative_path}/user/{./user.userslug}">{../user.displayname}</a>
             </div>
             <span class="timeago text-muted lh-1" title="{./timestampISO}"></span>
         </div>
 
         <div component="post/content" class="content text-sm text-break">
-            {./content}
+            {{{ if ./txContent }}}{{tx(./content)}}{{{ else }}}{{txEscape(./content)}}{{{ end }}}
         </div>
     </div>
     <div class="mb-3 d-flex flex-wrap gap-1 w-100">
-        {buildCategoryLabel(./category, "a", "border")}
+        {{buildCategoryLabel(./category, "a", "border")}}
         <span data-tid="{./topic.tid}" component="topic/tags" class="lh-1 tag-list d-flex flex-wrap gap-1 {{{ if !./topic.tags.length }}}hidden{{{ end }}}">
             {{{ each ./topic.tags }}}
             <a href="{config.relative_path}/tags/{./valueEncoded}"><span class="badge border border-gray-300 fw-normal tag tag-class-{./class}" data-tag="{./value}">{./valueEscaped}</span></a>
diff --git a/templates/partials/quick-search-results.tpl b/templates/partials/quick-search-results.tpl
index 3e60396..ab7a9a2 100644
--- a/templates/partials/quick-search-results.tpl
+++ b/templates/partials/quick-search-results.tpl
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 		</a>
 		<div class="d-flex gap-2 post-info px-2 text-xs">
 			<div class="category-item d-inline-block ff-secondary">
-				{buildCategoryLabel(posts.category, "span")}
+				{{buildCategoryLabel(posts.category, "span")}}
 			</div>
 			<span class="timeago text-muted" title="{posts.timestampISO}"></span>
 		</div>
diff --git a/templates/partials/search-results.tpl b/templates/partials/search-results.tpl
index fd5327b..88b980a 100644
--- a/templates/partials/search-results.tpl
+++ b/templates/partials/search-results.tpl
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 		<div class="post-body d-flex flex-column gap-1">
 			<div class="d-flex gap-3 post-info">
 				<div class="post-author d-flex gap-1">
-					<a class="lh-1 text-decoration-none" href="{config.relative_path}/user/{./user.userslug}">{buildAvatar(./user, "16px", true, "not-responsive")}</a>
+					<a class="lh-1 text-decoration-none" href="{config.relative_path}/user/{./user.userslug}">{{buildAvatar(./user, "16px", true, "not-responsive")}}</a>
 					<a class="fw-semibold text-sm" href="{config.relative_path}/user/{./user.userslug}">{../user.displayname}</a>
 				</div>
 				<span class="timeago text-sm text-muted" title="{./timestampISO}"></span>
diff --git a/templates/partials/topics_list.tpl b/templates/partials/topics_list.tpl
index 2fb8c7c..63a2ce7 100644
--- a/templates/partials/topics_list.tpl
+++ b/templates/partials/topics_list.tpl
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 <ul component="category" class="topics-list westgate-topics-list list-unstyled" itemscope itemtype="http://www.schema.org/ItemList" data-nextstart="{nextStart}" data-set="{set}">
 
 	{{{ each topics }}}
-	<li component="category/topic" class="westgate-topic-row category-item hover-parent d-flex flex-column flex-lg-row align-items-start {function.generateTopicClass}" <!-- IMPORT partials/data/category.tpl -->>
+	<li component="category/topic" class="westgate-topic-row category-item hover-parent d-flex flex-column flex-lg-row align-items-start {generateTopicClass(@value)}" <!-- IMPORT partials/data/category.tpl -->>
 		<link itemprop="url" content="{config.relative_path}/topic/{./slug}" />
-		<meta itemprop="name" content="{function.stripTags, ./title}" />
+		<meta itemprop="name" content="{./title}" />
 		<meta itemprop="itemListOrder" content="descending" />
 		<meta itemprop="position" content="{increment(./index, "1")}" />
 		<a id="{./index}" data-index="{./index}" component="topic/anchor"></a>
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 		<div class="d-flex p-0 col-12 col-lg-7 gap-2 gap-lg-3 pe-2 align-items-start {{{ if config.theme.mobileTopicTeasers }}}mb-2 mb-lg-0{{{ end }}}">
 			<div class="flex-shrink-0 position-relative">
 				<a class="d-inline-block text-decoration-none avatar-tooltip" title="{./user.displayname}" href="{{{ if ./user.userslug }}}{config.relative_path}/user/{./user.userslug}{{{ else }}}#{{{ end }}}">
-					{buildAvatar(./user, "40px", true)}
+					{{buildAvatar(./user, "40px", true)}}
 				</a>
 				{{{ if showSelect }}}
 				<div class="checkbox position-absolute top-100 start-50 translate-middle-x pt-2 m-0 d-none d-lg-flex" style="max-width:max-content">
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
 					{{{each ./icons}}}<span class="lh-1">{@value}</span>{{{end}}}
 
 					{{{ if (!template.category || (cid != ./cid)) }}}
-					{buildCategoryLabel(./category, "a", "border")}
+					{{buildCategoryLabel(./category, "a", "border")}}
 					{{{ end }}}
 
 					<span data-tid="{./tid}" component="topic/tags" class="lh-1 tag-list d-flex flex-wrap gap-1 {{{ if !./tags.length }}}hidden{{{ end }}}">
@@ -114,12 +114,12 @@
 					{{{ else }}}
 					{{{ if ./teaser.pid }}}
 					<div class="ps-2">
-						<a href="{{{ if ./teaser.user.userslug }}}{config.relative_path}/user/{./teaser.user.userslug}{{{ else }}}#{{{ end }}}" class="text-decoration-none avatar-tooltip" title="{./teaser.user.displayname}">{buildAvatar(./teaser.user, "18px", true)}</a>
+						<a href="{{{ if ./teaser.user.userslug }}}{config.relative_path}/user/{./teaser.user.userslug}{{{ else }}}#{{{ end }}}" class="text-decoration-none avatar-tooltip" title="{./teaser.user.displayname}">{{buildAvatar(./teaser.user, "18px", true)}}</a>
 						<a class="permalink text-muted timeago text-xs" href="{config.relative_path}/topic/{./slug}/{./teaser.index}" title="{./teaser.timestampISO}" aria-label="[[global:lastpost]]"></a>
 					</div>
 					<div class="post-content text-xs ps-2 line-clamp-sm-2 lh-sm text-break position-relative flex-fill">
 						<a class="stretched-link" tabindex="-1" href="{config.relative_path}/topic/{./slug}/{./teaser.index}" aria-label="[[global:lastpost]]"></a>
-						{./teaser.content}
+						{{txEscape(./teaser.content)}}
 					</div>
 					{{{ end }}}
 					{{{ end }}}