CVE-2025-3573

jquery-validation: XSS Vulnerability in jquery-validation

Published Apr 15, 2025 CVSS 4.0 · 5.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Versions of the package jquery-validation before 1.20.0 are vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (XSS) in the showLabel() function, which may take input from a user-controlled placeholder value. This value will populate a message via $.validator.messages in a user localizable dictionary.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-10923 Versions of the package jquery-validation before 1.20.0 are vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (XSS) in the showLabel() function, which may take input from a user-controlled placeholder value. This value will populate a message via $.validator.messages in a user localizable dictionary.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-rrj2-ph5q-jxw2 jquery-validation vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title jquery-validation: XSS Vulnerability in jquery-validation
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Moderate

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Versions of the package jquery-validation before 1.20.0 are vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (XSS) in the showLabel() function, which may take input from a user-controlled placeholder value. This value will populate a message via $.validator.messages in a user localizable dictionary.
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N'}

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Weaknesses

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
snyk
Published
Updated
Apr 15, 2025, 3:03 PM
Reserved
Apr 14, 2025, 7:35 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
Apr 15, 2025, 5:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 9:20 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Apr 15, 2025, 5:00 AM