CVE-2014-3743

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Marked module before 0.3.1 for Node.js allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to (1) gfm codeblocks (language) or (2) javascript url's.

Published: 2020-01-06 Last update: 2024-11-21 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2014-3743 is rated Moderate Risk (45.9/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.42%). Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-3743

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-04-23 0.58% 0.42% -0.17%
2 2025-03-17 0.24% 0.58% +0.34%
3 2024-12-30 — 0.24% —

Full EPSS history (6 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2014-3743

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.1 3.1 MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:R)
A real person has to do something—click, install, enable—otherwise it doesn’t land.
Scope (S:C)
Breaking this can reach past the original component and bite other resources—bigger blast radius.
Confidentiality (C:L)
Some sensitive info could get out, but not a total data dump.
Integrity (I:L)
Attackers could change some data, but it’s limited—not everything goes.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
 2.8 2.7 [email protected]
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
 8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2014-3743

GitHub Security Advisory for CVE-2014-3743

GHSA-9cw2-jqp5-7x39 · Severity: medium · Ecosystem: npm — Multiple Content Injection Vulnerabilities in marked

OS Trackers for CVE-2014-3743

vendor priority summary link
debian not yet assigned CVE-2014-3743 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (node-marked), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-3743
ubuntu medium CVE-2014-3743 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (node-marked), 13 status rows across 13 suites (artful, bionic, lucid, precise, saucy, trusty, upstream, utopic, vivid, wily, xenial, yakkety, zesty): ignored 8, DNE 2, not-affected 2, released 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-3743

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2014-3743

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
marked_project marked < 0.3.1 cpe:2.3:a:marked_project:marked:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

References for CVE-2014-3743

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