diff --git a/www/Makefile b/www/Makefile
index 9725bfcd69da..4350f0cb660e 100644
--- a/www/Makefile
+++ b/www/Makefile
@@ -788,6 +788,7 @@
     SUBDIR += p5-HTML-ContentExtractor
     SUBDIR += p5-HTML-DOM
     SUBDIR += p5-HTML-Declare
+    SUBDIR += p5-HTML-Defang
     SUBDIR += p5-HTML-Defaultify
     SUBDIR += p5-HTML-Diff
     SUBDIR += p5-HTML-Display
diff --git a/www/p5-HTML-Defang/Makefile b/www/p5-HTML-Defang/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..7dfed473e357
--- /dev/null
+++ b/www/p5-HTML-Defang/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+PORTNAME=	HTML-Defang
+PORTVERSION=	1.07
+CATEGORIES=	www perl5
+MASTER_SITES=	CPAN
+PKGNAMEPREFIX=	p5-
+
+MAINTAINER=	m.ne@gmx.net
+COMMENT=	Cleans HTML of executable contents, and neutralises XSS attacks
+WWW=		https://metacpan.org/dist/HTML-Defang
+
+LICENSE=	ART10 GPLv1+
+LICENSE_COMB=	dual
+
+USES=		perl5
+USE_PERL5=	configure
+
+NO_ARCH=	yes
+
+.include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/www/p5-HTML-Defang/distinfo b/www/p5-HTML-Defang/distinfo
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..87885ed23e88
--- /dev/null
+++ b/www/p5-HTML-Defang/distinfo
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+TIMESTAMP = 1667040189
+SHA256 (HTML-Defang-1.07.tar.gz) = 882dc4a9dcfae8799235f4bad0062ee55ddbe408be1a5e4a7574b262e3fe07ce
+SIZE (HTML-Defang-1.07.tar.gz) = 46222
diff --git a/www/p5-HTML-Defang/pkg-descr b/www/p5-HTML-Defang/pkg-descr
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..44b395a6e94b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/www/p5-HTML-Defang/pkg-descr
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+This module accepts an input HTML and/or CSS string and removes any
+executable code including scripting, embedded objects, applets, etc.,
+and neutralises any XSS attacks. A whitelist based approach is used
+which means only HTML known to be safe is allowed through.
diff --git a/www/p5-HTML-Defang/pkg-plist b/www/p5-HTML-Defang/pkg-plist
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..2f4ebb8beff0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/www/p5-HTML-Defang/pkg-plist
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+%%SITE_PERL%%/HTML/Defang.pm
+%%PERL5_MAN3%%/HTML::Defang.3.gz