Vigil@nce - jQuery: Cross Site Scripting
February 2017 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can trigger a Cross Site Scripting of jQuery, in order
to run JavaScript code in the context of the web site.
– Impacted products: Fedora.
– Severity: 2/4.
– Creation date: 29/12/2016.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
The jQuery product offers a web service.
However, it does not filter received data before inserting them in
generated HTML documents.
An attacker can therefore trigger a Cross Site Scripting of
jQuery, in order to run JavaScript code in the context of the web
site.
ACCESS TO THE COMPLETE VIGIL@NCE BULLETIN
https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/jQuery-Cross-Site-Scripting-21468