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CVE-2025-3573

jquery-validation vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting

5.3 MediumFix available

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.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Passive

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.36%Up 0.3 points since Apr 15, 2025
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 5.3

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.

Record
CVE-2025-3573
CVSS 4.0
5.3 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
CVSS 3.1
6.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness
CWE-79, CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-10923 5.3

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.

Record
EUVD-2025-10923
CVSS 4.0
5.3 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
Updated
2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rrj2-ph5q-jxw2 5.3

jquery-validation vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting

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.

Record
GHSA-rrj2-ph5q-jxw2
CVSS 4.0
5.3 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
CVSS 3.1
6.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 5.3

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.

Record
CVE-2025-3573
CVSS 4.0
5.3 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
CVSS 3.1
6.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 5.3

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.

Record
CVE-2025-3573
CVSS 4.0
5.3 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2025-3573 5.3

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.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2025-3573
CVSS 4.0
5.3 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-rrj2-ph5q-jxw2 5.3

jquery-validation vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting

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.

Record
GHSA-rrj2-ph5q-jxw2
CVSS 4.0
5.3 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
CVSS 3.1
6.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2025-3573 5.3

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.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2025-3573
CVSS 4.0
5.3 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
CVSS 3.1
6.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVCLSA-2026-1773101704 No score

TuxCare security update for jquery-validation (4 CVEs)

TuxCare rebuilt jquery-validation to address 4 CVEs. Fixed in 1.19.0-tuxcare.1.

Record
CLSA-2026-1773101704
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
jquery-validation
npm
 before 1.20.0
1.20.0
jquery-validation
TuxCare:npm
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 1.19.0-tuxcare.0 up to 1.19.0-tuxcare.1, plus listed versions
1.19.0
1.19.0-tuxcare.1
kalkun
Debian:13
 before 0.8.3.2-1
0.8.3.2-1
kalkun
Debian:14
 before 0.8.3.2-1
0.8.3.2-1
phpmyadmin
Debian:12
 All versions, plus listed versions
4:5.2.1+dfsg-14:5.2.1+dfsg-1+deb12u14:5.2.1+dfsg-24:5.2.1+dfsg-34:5.2.1+dfsg-4
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4:5.2.2-dev+759fe912a-14:5.2.2-really+dfsg-14:5.2.2-really+dfsg-24:5.2.2-really5.2.2+20241130+dfsg-14:5.2.2-really5.2.2+20241228+dfsg-14:5.2.2-really5.2.2+20250114+dfsg-14:5.2.2-really5.2.2+20250121+dfsg-14:5.2.3+dfsg-14:5.2.4~dev~git20260809.e0909b211b+dfsg-1
 None known
phpmyadmin
Debian:13
 before 4:5.2.2-really+dfsg-1+deb13u1, plus listed versions
4:5.2.2-really+dfsg-1
4:5.2.2-really+dfsg-1+deb13u1
phpmyadmin
Debian:14
 before 4:5.2.2-really+dfsg-2, plus listed versions
4:5.2.2-really+dfsg-1
4:5.2.2-really+dfsg-2
znuny
Debian:12
 All versions, plus listed versions
6.3.2-36.3.3-16.3.3-1~bpo11+16.3.4-16.3.4-1~bpo11+1
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6.4.2-16.4.2-1~bpo11+16.4.2-26.4.3-16.4.3-1~bpo11+16.4.4-16.4.5-16.4.5-1~bpo11+16.4.5-26.5.1-16.5.10-16.5.10-1~bpo12+16.5.11-16.5.11-1~bpo12+16.5.13-16.5.14-16.5.14-1~bpo12+16.5.15-16.5.15-26.5.15-2~bpo12+16.5.16-16.5.18-16.5.18-1~bpo13+16.5.19-16.5.20-16.5.21-16.5.22-16.5.22-1~bpo13+16.5.23-16.5.23-1~bpo13+16.5.24-16.5.24-1~bpo13+16.5.3-16.5.3-1~bpo12+16.5.4-16.5.4-1~bpo12+16.5.5-16.5.5-1~bpo12+16.5.6-16.5.6-1~bpo12+16.5.8-16.5.8-1~bpo12+16.5.9-16.5.9-1~bpo12+1
 None known
znuny
Debian:13
 All versions, plus listed versions
6.3.2-36.3.3-16.3.3-1~bpo11+16.3.4-16.3.4-1~bpo11+1
Show 44 moreShow less
6.4.2-16.4.2-1~bpo11+16.4.2-26.4.3-16.4.3-1~bpo11+16.4.4-16.4.5-16.4.5-1~bpo11+16.4.5-26.5.1-16.5.10-16.5.10-1~bpo12+16.5.11-16.5.11-1~bpo12+16.5.13-16.5.14-16.5.14-1~bpo12+16.5.15-16.5.15-26.5.15-2~bpo12+16.5.16-16.5.18-16.5.18-1~bpo13+16.5.19-16.5.20-16.5.21-16.5.22-16.5.22-1~bpo13+16.5.23-16.5.23-1~bpo13+16.5.24-16.5.24-1~bpo13+16.5.3-16.5.3-1~bpo12+16.5.4-16.5.4-1~bpo12+16.5.5-16.5.5-1~bpo12+16.5.6-16.5.6-1~bpo12+16.5.8-16.5.8-1~bpo12+16.5.9-16.5.9-1~bpo12+1
 None known
znuny
Debian:14
 before 6.5.16-1, plus listed versions
6.3.2-36.3.3-16.3.3-1~bpo11+16.3.4-16.3.4-1~bpo11+1
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6.4.2-16.4.2-1~bpo11+16.4.2-26.4.3-16.4.3-1~bpo11+16.4.4-16.4.5-16.4.5-1~bpo11+16.4.5-26.5.1-16.5.10-16.5.10-1~bpo12+16.5.11-16.5.11-1~bpo12+16.5.13-16.5.14-16.5.14-1~bpo12+16.5.15-16.5.15-26.5.15-2~bpo12+16.5.3-16.5.3-1~bpo12+16.5.4-16.5.4-1~bpo12+16.5.5-16.5.5-1~bpo12+16.5.6-16.5.6-1~bpo12+16.5.8-16.5.8-1~bpo12+16.5.9-16.5.9-1~bpo12+1
6.5.16-1
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
phpmyadmin
Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
4:4.0.6-14:4.0.8-14:4.0.9-14:4.0.10-14:4.0.10-1ubuntu0.1
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4:4.0.10-1ubuntu0.1+esm14:4.0.10-1ubuntu0.1+esm24:4.0.10-1ubuntu0.1+esm34:4.0.10-1ubuntu0.1+esm4
 None known
civicrm
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
4.7.1+dfsg-14.7.1+dfsg-24.7.1+dfsg-2ubuntu14.7.1+dfsg-2ubuntu1+esm1
 None known
phpmyadmin
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
4:4.4.13.1-14:4.5.0.2-24:4.5.1-14:4.5.1-24:4.5.1-3
Show 13 moreShow less
4:4.5.2-14:4.5.2-24:4.5.3.1-14:4.5.4-14:4.5.4.1-24:4.5.4.1-2ubuntu14:4.5.4.1-2ubuntu24:4.5.4.1-2ubuntu2.14:4.5.4.1-2ubuntu2.1+esm24:4.5.4.1-2ubuntu2.1+esm34:4.5.4.1-2ubuntu2.1+esm44:4.5.4.1-2ubuntu2.1+esm54:4.5.4.1-2ubuntu2.1+esm6
 None known
civicrm
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
4.7.23+dfsg-1ubuntu14.7.24+dfsg-1ubuntu14.7.30+dfsg-1ubuntu14.7.30+dfsg-1ubuntu1+esm1
 None known
phpmyadmin
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
4:4.6.6-54:4.6.6-5ubuntu0.2+esm14:4.6.6-5ubuntu0.2+esm24:4.6.6-5ubuntu0.54:4.6.6-5ubuntu0.5+esm1
 None known
civicrm
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
5.11.0+dfsg-15.18.1+dfsg-15.20.3+dfsg-15.21.0+dfsg-15.21.1+dfsg-15.21.2+dfsg-15.21.2+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
 None known
phpmyadmin
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
4:4.9.1+dfsg1-24:4.9.2+dfsg1-14:4.9.5+dfsg1-1ubuntu14:4.9.5+dfsg1-24:4.9.5+dfsg1-2ubuntu0.1~esm1
 None known
phpmyadmin
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
4:5.0.4+dfsg2-2ubuntu54:5.1.1+dfsg1-5ubuntu1
 None known
civicrm
Ubuntu:Pro:22.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
5.33.2+dfsg1-15.33.2+dfsg1-1build15.33.2+dfsg1-1ubuntu15.33.2+dfsg1-1ubuntu1+esm1
 None known
phpmyadmin
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
4:5.2.1+dfsg-1ubuntu14:5.2.1+dfsg-2ubuntu14:5.2.1+dfsg-2ubuntu24:5.2.1+dfsg-3
 None known
znuny
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
6.5.3-16.5.4-16.5.5-16.5.6-1
 None known
kalkun
Ubuntu:25.10
 All versions, plus listed versions
0.8.3~rc-2-10.8.3.1-10.8.3.2-1
 None known
phpmyadmin
Ubuntu:25.10
 All versions, plus listed versions
4:5.2.2-really5.2.2+20250121+dfsg-14:5.2.2-really+dfsg-14:5.2.2-really+dfsg-2
 None known
znuny
Ubuntu:25.10
 All versions, plus listed versions
6.5.14-16.5.15-2
 None known
kalkun
Ubuntu:26.10
 All versions, plus listed versions
0.8.4~beta-1-10.8.4~beta-1-20.8.4-10.8.4.1-1
 None known
phpmyadmin
Ubuntu:26.10
 All versions, plus listed versions
4:5.2.3+dfsg-14:5.2.4~dev~git20260809.e0909b211b+dfsg-1
 None known
znuny
Ubuntu:26.10
 All versions, plus listed versions
6.5.18-16.5.20-16.5.21-16.5.22-16.5.23-1
 None known
kalkun
Ubuntu:26.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
0.8.3.2-10.8.3.2-20.8.4~beta-1-1
 None known
phpmyadmin
Ubuntu:26.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
4:5.2.2-really+dfsg-24:5.2.3+dfsg-1
 None known
znuny
Ubuntu:26.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
6.5.15-26.5.18-1
 None known

History

History
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Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2025-3573 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in Jquery-validation, published April 15, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.36%, the 29th percentile. Fixed in jquery-validation 1.20.0.

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