CVE-2024-53386: Stage.js through 0.8.10 allows DOM Clobbering (with resultant XSS for untrusted input that contains HTML but d

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-53386?

stage.js: upgrade to newer than 0.8.10. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-53386 being exploited?

CVE-2024-53386 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2024-53386 affect?

CVE-2024-53386 affects stage.js. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.9). Stage.js through 0.8.10 allows DOM Clobbering (with resultant XSS for untrusted input that contains HTML but does not directly contain JavaScript), because document.currentScript lookup can be shadowed by attacker-injected HTML elements.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-53386?

Priority 26/100. Public exploit reference

Routine

MEDIUM 4.9UPGRADE

CVE-2024-53386 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.9) affecting stage.js. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Stage.js through 0.8.10 allows DOM Clobbering (with resultant XSS for untrusted input that contains HTML but does not directly contain JavaScript), because document.currentScript lookup can be shadowed by attacker-injected HTML elements.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.9 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	High
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.2% (top 84%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-94, CWE-79
Published	2025-03-03
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: piqnt

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2025-03-03 07:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 08:08 UTCUpdated Record last modified

piqnt stage.js UPGRADE

Affected: <= 0.8.10

Fixed in: newer than 0.8.10

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy stage.js || rpm -q stage.js || stage.js --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 0.8.10 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade stage.js

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade stage.js

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-53386?

stage.js: upgrade to newer than 0.8.10. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-53386 being exploited?

CVE-2024-53386 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-53386 affect?

CVE-2024-53386 affects stage.js. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.9). Stage.js through 0.8.10 allows DOM Clobbering (with resultant XSS for untrusted input that contains HTML but does not directly contain JavaScript), because document.currentScript lookup can be shadowed by attacker-injected HTML elements.

How urgent is CVE-2024-53386?

Priority 26/100. Public exploit reference

References

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