Description
The validator module before 1.1.0 for Node.js allows remote attackers to bypass the cross-site scripting (XSS) filter via nested forbidden strings.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Mitigation, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/41
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/20/11
Scores
CVSS v3
6.1
EPSS
0.0048
EPSS Percentile
65.4%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-79
Status
published
Products (2)
nodejs/node.js
< 1.0.4
npm/validator
0 - 1.1.0npm
Published
Jan 23, 2017
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026