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CVE-2020-11023: Cross-site Scripting

April 29, 2020 (updated September 3, 2020)

In jQuery, passing HTML containing <option> elements from untrusted sources, even after sanitizing it, to one of jQuery’s DOM manipulation methods (i.e., .html(), .append(), and others) may execute untrusted code.

References

  • blog.jquery.com/2020/04/10/jquery-3-5-0-released
  • jquery.com/upgrade-guide/3.5/
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-11023

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 1.0.3 before 3.5.0

Fixed versions

  • 3.5

Solution

Upgrade to version 3.5 or above.

Impact 6.1 MEDIUM

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

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Weakness

  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Source file

gem/rdoc/CVE-2020-11023.yml

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