Medium severity6.1NVD Advisory· Published Jan 23, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026
CVE-2014-9772
CVE-2014-9772
Description
The validator package before 2.0.0 for Node.js allows remote attackers to bypass the cross-site scripting (XSS) filter via hex-encoded characters.
Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
validatornpm | < 2.0.0 | 2.0.0 |
Affected products
1Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
7- nodesecurity.io/advisories/43nvdExploitMitigationVendor Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/20/11nvdMailing ListThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-79mx-88w7-8f7qghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9772ghsaADVISORY
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/97102nvdWEB
- github.com/chriso/validator.js/issues/181ghsaWEB
- www.npmjs.com/advisories/43ghsaWEB
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