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ModerateVulnerabilityGHSA-qpjp-7rp2-9c3fCVE-2013-7451Published 24 Oct 2017

Moderate severity vulnerability that affects validator

Your version

Affected releases · validator

  • 1.x1.0.0Fixed in 1.1.0
  • 0.5.x and older0.1.0 – 0.5.0No fix, no longer updated

On 1.x, the newest line:

npm install validator@1.1.0
Every release on a timeline
13.x
  1. Not affected

    13.0.0 – 13.15.35

    19 releases, latest

1.x
  1. Affected

    1.0.0

    1 release

  2. Fixed

    1.1.0 – 1.5.1

    11 releases

0.x
  1. Affected

    0.1.0 – 0.5.0

    57 releases

215 stable releases of validator, oldest to newest, one row per major.

What happens

The validator module before 1.1.0 for Node.js allows remote attackers to bypass the XSS filter via a nested tag.