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CVE-2011-4969
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in jQuery before 1.6.3, when using location.hash to select elements, allows remote attackers to…
Medium4.3EPSS 19.2%
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- redhat
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 19.2% · top 2.7% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- Mavenorg.webjars.npm:jqueryGHSA-579v-mp3v-rrw5 (opens in a new tab)
- NuGetjQueryGHSA-579v-mp3v-rrw5 (opens in a new tab)
- RubyGemsjquery-railsGHSA-579v-mp3v-rrw5 (opens in a new tab)
- npmjqueryGHSA-579v-mp3v-rrw5 (opens in a new tab)
References (14)
- 1036620 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 80056 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- http://bugs.jquery.com/ticket/9521 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05111017 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://blog.jquery.com/2011/09/01/jquery-1-6-3-released/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://blog.mindedsecurity.com/2011/07/jquery-is-sink.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05158380 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://github.com/jquery/jquery/commit/db9e023e62c1ff5d8f21ed9868ab6878da2005e9 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05232730 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- USN-1722-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20130130 jQuery 1.6.2 XSS CVE assignment (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 58458 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190416-0007/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- [pulsar-commits] 20190416 [GitHub] [pulsar] one70six opened a new issue #4057: Security Vulnerabilities - Black Duck Scan - Pulsar v.2.3.1 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-579v-mp3v-rrw5 (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .