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CVE-2013-7454

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-01-23 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

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.

Affected products

• Node.js: through 1.0.4

References

• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/20/11
• https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/41
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/20/11
• https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/41

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