CVE-2014-9772: Node.js

Medium severity, CVSS 6.1. EPSS: 2.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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 products

• Node.js Node.js: up to and including 1.8.4

Published 2017-01-23. Last modified 2026-06-17.