Potential XSS vulnerability in jQuery - jquery

Description

Passing HTML from untrusted sources - even after sanitizing it - to one of jQuery’s DOM manipulation methods (i.e. .html(), .append(), and others) may execute untrusted code.

Recommendation

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

• Affected version(s): >= 1.12.0, < 3.5.0
• Patched version(s): 3.5.0

References

• GHSA-gxr4-xjj5-5px2
• www.drupal.org
• www.debian.org
• www.oracle.com
• security.gentoo.org
• lists.apache.org
• www.tenable.com
• lists.debian.org
• lists.fedoraproject.org
• blog.jquery.com
• jquery.com
• lists.opensuse.org
• packetstormsecurity.com
• security.netapp.com
• CVE-2020-11022
• CWE-79
• CAPEC-310
• OWASP 2021-A3
• OWASP 2021-A6