CVE-2025-3573

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.

Category

5.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 4.0 •
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.03%
Affected: n/a jquery-validation
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-JQUERYVALIDATION-5952285
https://github.com/jquery-validation/jquery-validation/pull/2462
https://github.com/jquery-validation/jquery-validation/commit/7a490d8f39bd988027568ddcf51755e1f4688902

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-3573?
CVE-2025-3573 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-3573?
To fix CVE-2025-3573, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2025-3573 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2025-3573 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2025-3573?
CVE-2025-3573 affects n/a jquery-validation.
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