GHSA-579v-mp3v-rrw5

jQuery vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

At a glance

Published: 2022-05-14 01:09 UTC
Updated: 2026-02-03 02:56 UTC
CVE: CVE-2011-4969

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in jQuery before 1.6.3, when using location.hash to select elements, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted tag.

Affected packages

Package	Versions
npm · jquery	introduced 0, fixed 1.6.3
NuGet · jQuery	introduced 0, fixed 1.6.3
RubyGems · jquery-rails	introduced 0, fixed 1.0.16
Maven · org.webjars.npm:jquery	introduced 0, fixed 1.6.3

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-4969 ADVISORY
https://github.com/jquery/jquery/commit/db9e023e62c1ff5d8f21ed9868ab6878da2005e9 WEB
https://github.com/jquery/jquery PACKAGE
https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/jquery-rails/CVE-2011-4969.yml WEB
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ff8dcfe29377088ab655fda9d585dccd5b1f07fabd94ae84fd60a7f8@%3Ccommits.pulsar.apache.org%3E WEB
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190416-0007 WEB
https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-DOTNET-JQUERY-450224 WEB
http://blog.jquery.com/2011/09/01/jquery-1-6-3-released WEB
http://blog.mindedsecurity.com/2011/07/jquery-is-sink.html WEB
http://bugs.jquery.com/ticket/9521 WEB
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/01/31/3 WEB
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1722-1 WEB

Sources

Source	Licence
OSV.dev	CC-BY 4.0 — GitHub Advisory Database