XSS in Jquery-Validation
CVE-2025-3573
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.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.003 (26.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- N/a Jquery-validation — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-3573?
- CVE-2025-3573 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jquery-Validation, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2025-04-15.
- How severe is CVE-2025-3573?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.