6.1

CVE-2013-7453: nodejs node.js Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 6.1v3.0MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2013-7453GHSA-552w-rqg8-gxxm
Published 23-01-2017Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2013-7453 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in nodejs node.js. EPSS estimates a 1.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
25/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.1/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.85%
0%100%
Low · -0.01 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 23-01-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The validator module before 1.1.0 for Node.js allows remote attackers to bypass the cross-site scripting (XSS) filter via vectors related to UI redressing.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.85%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

79%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-0.01 pp

From 1.86% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
1.85%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Nodejs1 product
Npm1 product
  • validator< 1.1.0
Ubuntu1 product
  • validator.js< 3.17.0+dfsg1-1

3 vendors · 3 products

References

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