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Security checkFebruary 01, 2023

Cross-site Scripting in jquery.json-viewer

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Medium severitynpmjquery.json-viewer

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Description

The jquery.json-viewer library before version 1.5.0 for Node.js does not properly escape characters such as < in a JSON object, as demonstrated by a SCRIPT element.

Recommendation

Update the jquery.json-viewer package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:

  • Affected version(s): < 1.5.0
  • Patched version(s): 1.5.0

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