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CVE-2018-3773

22
FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-3773 describes a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability within the metascrape npm module, affecting versions up to and including 3.9.2, specifically impacting how Open Graph meta properties are processed. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) can be exploited with low attack complexity and no prior authentication, requiring user interaction to trigger the XSS payload, potentially leading to information disclosure and integrity compromise. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 3.9.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:metascraper_project:metascraper:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.1MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
2.7
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.93%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
56.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0093 is in the 68th percentile among its peer group of 26,209 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

npmpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: metascraperFixed in: 5.2.0

Vendor Advisories (1)

npmGHSA-8f64-q7jc-ccgpmedium

metascraper before v5.2.0 vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting

Aug 8, 2018

References

hackerone.com / reports/309367
ExploitThird Party Advisory