# must fail: dash_adjacency_cdata
# a CDATA section read (dash_read::read_xml)
diff --git a/wai/wai-rs/src/http_binding/dash_read.rs b/wai/wai-rs/src/http_binding/dash_read.rs
index 79d55df6..c268e915 100644
--- a/wai/wai-rs/src/http_binding/dash_read.rs
+++ b/wai/wai-rs/src/http_binding/dash_read.rs
@@ -248,6 +248,9 @@ pub fn read_xml(text: &str) -> Result<Element, PlaylistError> {
                         Some(parent) => parent.children.push(e),
                         None => done = Some(e),
                     }
+                } else if r.rest().starts_with("<![CDATA[") {
+                    let end = r.rest().find("]]>").unwrap_or(0);
+                    r.at += end + 3;
                 } else if r.rest().starts_with("<!") || r.rest().starts_with("<?") {
                     return Err(malformed("a declaration, CDATA section or processing instruction is outside the subset"));
                 } else {