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CVE-2020-7656 (Medium) detected in jquery-1.4.4.min.js #6
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Security vulnerability detected by WhiteSource
CVE-2020-7656 - Medium Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Library - jquery-1.4.4.min.js
JavaScript library for DOM operations
Library home page: https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.4.4/jquery.min.js
Path to dependency file: /node_modules/selenium-webdriver/lib/test/data/droppableItems.html
Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/selenium-webdriver/lib/test/data/js/jquery-1.4.4.min.js
Dependency Hierarchy:
Found in HEAD commit: 5622792983b1d924bcb04a7a3fb2bdadba98c613
Found in base branch: master
Vulnerability Details
jquery prior to 1.9.0 allows Cross-site Scripting attacks via the load method. The load method fails to recognize and remove "<script>" HTML tags that contain a whitespace character, i.e: "</script >", which results in the enclosed script logic to be executed.
Publish Date: 2020-05-19
URL: CVE-2020-7656
CVSS 3 Score Details (6.1)
Base Score Metrics:
Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: GHSA-q4m3-2j7h-f7xw
Release Date: 2020-05-19
Fix Resolution: jquery - 1.9.0
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