Vulnerability Details CVE-2019-16769
The serialize-javascript npm package before version 2.1.1 is vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (XSS). It does not properly mitigate against unsafe characters in serialized regular expressions. This vulnerability is not affected on Node.js environment since Node.js's implementation of RegExp.prototype.toString() backslash-escapes all forward slashes in regular expressions. If serialized data of regular expression objects are used in an environment other than Node.js, it is affected by this vulnerability.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.004
EPSS Ranking 60.3%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 4.2
CVSS v2 Score 3.5
Products affected by CVE-2019-16769
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cpe:2.3:a:verizon:serialize-javascript:1.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:verizon:serialize-javascript:1.1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:verizon:serialize-javascript:1.1.1
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cpe:2.3:a:verizon:serialize-javascript:1.1.2
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cpe:2.3:a:verizon:serialize-javascript:1.2.0
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cpe:2.3:a:verizon:serialize-javascript:1.3.0
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cpe:2.3:a:verizon:serialize-javascript:1.4.0
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cpe:2.3:a:verizon:serialize-javascript:1.5.0
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cpe:2.3:a:verizon:serialize-javascript:1.6.0
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cpe:2.3:a:verizon:serialize-javascript:1.6.1
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cpe:2.3:a:verizon:serialize-javascript:1.7.0
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cpe:2.3:a:verizon:serialize-javascript:1.8.0
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cpe:2.3:a:verizon:serialize-javascript:1.9.0
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cpe:2.3:a:verizon:serialize-javascript:1.9.1
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cpe:2.3:a:verizon:serialize-javascript:2.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:verizon:serialize-javascript:2.1.0