Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2013-7452 is an old Node.js package issue where the validator module's XSS filter could be bypassed with a crafted JavaScript URI. Business risk depends on whether an application used validator before 1.1.0 as a primary defense for untrusted user input. Likely limited to older Node.js applications that depend on validator versions before 1.1.0 and rely on its XSS filtering for user-controlled URI or HTML content. Treat as a targeted legacy-dependency cleanup item. Escalate if internet-facing applications use old validator versions to sanitize user-submitted content shown to other users. Mitigation focus: Upgrade validator to 1.1.0 or later where present.; Review vendor or maintainer guidance for legacy validator usage.; Avoid relying on one package as the only XSS control..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/41CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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