diff --git a/lib/__tests__/email-sanitization.test.ts b/lib/__tests__/email-sanitization.test.ts
index 119fee224..42b23804f 100644
--- a/lib/__tests__/email-sanitization.test.ts
+++ b/lib/__tests__/email-sanitization.test.ts
@@ -841,5 +841,48 @@ describe('email-sanitization', () => {
       restrictDataUriResourcesOnNode(node);
       expect(node.getAttribute('src')).toBe(TRANSPARENT_BLOCKED_PIXEL);
     });
+
+    // DOMPurify URI-tests srcset as one string, so an allowed first candidate
+    // would wave an SVG second candidate through (#717 review finding). The
+    // guard re-checks every data: occurrence and drops the whole attribute.
+    it('drops a srcset that smuggles an svg candidate behind a raster one', () => {
+      const html = '<img srcset="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlh 1x, data:image/svg+xml,<svg onload=alert(1)></svg> 2x">';
+      expect(sanitizeEmailHtmlForIframe(html)).not.toContain('svg');
+      expect(sanitizeEmailHtml(html)).not.toContain('svg');
+    });
+
+    it('drops a <picture><source srcset> with a disallowed data: candidate', () => {
+      const html = '<picture><source srcset="data:image/png;base64,AAAA 1x, data:image/svg+xml,<svg/> 2x"><img src="data:image/png;base64,AAAA"></picture>';
+      const clean = sanitizeEmailHtmlForIframe(html);
+      expect(clean).not.toContain('svg');
+      expect(clean).toContain('data:image/png;base64,AAAA');
+    });
+
+    it('keeps an all-raster srcset and non-data candidates', () => {
+      const raster = '<img srcset="data:image/png;base64,AAAA 1x, data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlh 2x">';
+      expect(sanitizeEmailHtmlForIframe(raster)).toContain('srcset');
+      const node = parseHtmlSafely('<img srcset="https://example.com/a.png 1x, https://example.com/b.png 2x">').querySelector('img')!;
+      restrictDataUriResourcesOnNode(node);
+      expect(node.getAttribute('srcset')).toContain('example.com/a.png');
+    });
+
+    // The plain (non-base64) data: form ends its metadata with a comma; the
+    // srcset verdict must match the src verdict for the same URI.
+    it('keeps the comma-form raster data: URI a src would allow', () => {
+      const node = parseHtmlSafely('<img srcset="data:image/gif,R0lGODlh 1x">').querySelector('img')!;
+      restrictDataUriResourcesOnNode(node);
+      expect(node.getAttribute('srcset')).toContain('data:image/gif,R0lGODlh');
+    });
+
+    // The external blocker stashes the whole srcset before this guard runs in
+    // the shared hook pass - the stash must not keep the disallowed candidate.
+    it('scrubs the data-blocked-srcset stash the external blocker leaves', () => {
+      const node = parseHtmlSafely('<img srcset="https://tracker.example/a.png 1x, data:image/svg+xml,<svg/> 2x">').querySelector('img')!;
+      blockExternalResourcesOnNode(node);
+      expect(node.getAttribute('data-blocked-srcset')).toContain('svg');
+      restrictDataUriResourcesOnNode(node);
+      expect(node.hasAttribute('data-blocked-srcset')).toBe(false);
+      expect(node.hasAttribute('srcset')).toBe(false);
+    });
   });
 });
diff --git a/lib/email-sanitization.ts b/lib/email-sanitization.ts
index 1aeb8d541..81106de9f 100644
--- a/lib/email-sanitization.ts
+++ b/lib/email-sanitization.ts
@@ -261,6 +261,25 @@ const DATA_URI_BYPASS_TAGS = new Set(['IMG', 'VIDEO', 'AUDIO', 'SOURCE', 'TRACK'
 const RASTER_IMAGE_DATA_URI =
   /^data:image\/(?:png|jpe?g|gif|webp|bmp|avif|x-icon|vnd\.microsoft\.icon)[;,]/i;
 
+/**
+ * True if a `srcset` value carries a `data:` URI that isn't an allowed inline
+ * raster image. srcset candidates are comma-separated, but a data: URI itself
+ * contains commas, so the value can't be split into candidates reliably.
+ * Instead every `data:` occurrence is checked where it stands: its MIME type
+ * must be on the raster allowlist. The token is captured through the first
+ * comma so the plain form (`data:image/gif,...`) keeps the `[;,]` terminator
+ * the raster regexp requires - same verdict as the src path for the same URI.
+ * One disallowed hit condemns the whole attribute. No whitespace
+ * pre-normalization here: whitespace splits srcset tokens before the URL
+ * parser ever runs, so unlike in `src` it cannot hide a scheme inside a
+ * candidate.
+ */
+function srcsetHasDisallowedDataUri(srcset: string): boolean {
+  const dataUris = srcset.match(/data:[^,\s]*,?/gi);
+  if (!dataUris) return false;
+  return dataUris.some((uri) => !RASTER_IMAGE_DATA_URI.test(uri));
+}
+
 /**
  * Drop `data:` URIs that aren't inline raster images from media elements.
  * DOMPurify cannot inspect the bytes inside a data: URI, so an SVG payload can
@@ -283,6 +302,17 @@ export function restrictDataUriResourcesOnNode(node: Element): void {
       node.removeAttribute(attr);
     }
   }
+  // DOMPurify URI-tests srcset as one string, so an allowed first candidate
+  // waves every later one through - re-check per candidate. The external
+  // blocker's data-blocked-srcset stash gets the same treatment: it shares
+  // this hook pass with no ordering guarantee, and a stashed disallowed
+  // candidate must not outlive the live attribute.
+  for (const attr of ['srcset', 'data-blocked-srcset']) {
+    const value = node.getAttribute(attr);
+    if (value && srcsetHasDisallowedDataUri(value)) {
+      node.removeAttribute(attr);
+    }
+  }
 }
 
 /**