Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting jquery package, versions <1.6.1-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.19% (57th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN10-JQUERY-290125
  • published16 Jan 2018
  • disclosed16 Jan 2018

Introduced: 16 Jan 2018

CVE-2014-6071  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:10 jquery to version 1.6.1-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream jquery package and not the jquery package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

jQuery 1.4.2 allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via vectors related to use of the text method inside after.