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CVE-2015-9251 | Mondoo Vulnerability Intelligence

Vulnerability IntelligenceCVE-2015-9251

CVE-2015-9251

MEDIUM6.1

jQuery before 3

Published Jan 18, 2018

Modified 1 years ago

Details

jQuery before 3.0.0 is vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (XSS) attacks when a cross-domain Ajax request is performed without the dataType option, causing text/javascript responses to be executed.

References(39)

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00041.html

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152787/dotCMS-5.1.1-Vulnerable-Dependencies.html

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153237/RetireJS-CORS-Issue-Script-Execution.html

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156743/OctoberCMS-Insecure-Dependencies.html

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/May/10

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/May/11

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/May/13

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105658

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0481

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0729

https://github.com/jquery/jquery/commit/f60729f3903d17917dc351f3ac87794de379b0cc

https://github.com/jquery/jquery/issues/2432

https://github.com/jquery/jquery/pull/2588

https://github.com/jquery/jquery/pull/2588/commits/c254d308a7d3f1eac4d0b42837804cfffcba4bb2

https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-212-04

https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA44601

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/10f0f3aefd51444d1198c65f44ffdf2d78ca3359423dbc1c168c9731%40%3Cdev.flink.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/17ff53f7999e74fbe3cc0ceb4e1c3b00b180b7c5afec8e978837bc49%40%3Cuser.flink.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/519eb0fd45642dcecd9ff74cb3e71c20a4753f7d82e2f07864b5108f%40%3Cdev.drill.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/52bafac05ad174000ea465fe275fd3cc7bd5c25535a7631c0bc9bfb2%40%3Cuser.flink.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/54df3aeb4239b64b50b356f0ca6f986e3c4ca5b84c515dce077c7854%40%3Cuser.flink.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b0656d359c7d40ec9f39c8cc61bca66802ef9a2a12ee199f5b0c1442%40%3Cdev.drill.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ba79cf1658741e9f146e4c59b50aee56656ea95d841d358d006c18b6%40%3Ccommits.roller.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/f9bc3e55f4e28d1dcd1a69aae6d53e609a758e34d2869b4d798e13cc%40%3Cissues.drill.apache.org%3E

CVSS Analysis

CVSS v3.0

6.1

Exploitability

Attack Vector

NetworkAV:N

Attack Complexity

LowAC:L

Privileges Required

NonePR:N

User Interaction

RequiredUI:R

Scope

Scope

ChangedS:C

Impact

Confidentiality

LowC:L

Integrity

LowI:L

Availability

NoneA:N

6.1/CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Ecosystems

Timeline

PublishedJan 18, 2018

ModifiedAug 6, 2024