GHSA-552w-rqg8-gxxm

Moderate severity vulnerability that affects validator

Source: GitHub Advisory Database (reviewed) Moderate CVE-2013-7453

Packages

Ecosystem	Package	Affected	Fixed in
npm	validator	< 1.1.0	1.1.0

Details

As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).

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.

References

External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-7453 advisory
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-552w-rqg8-gxxm advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/20/11 web