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SCA: security update for jQuery, jquery, jquery-rails, org.webjars.npm:jquery (GHSA-mhpp-875w-9cpv)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 421867

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - jQuery 3.0.0-rc.1 is vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) due to removing a logic that lowercased
 attribute names. Any attribute getter using a mixed-cased name for boolean attributes goes into an
 infinite recursion, exceeding the stack call limit. (CVE-2016-10707)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-mhpp-875w-9cpv

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 421867

Version: Revision 1.5

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/28/2025

Updated: 1/27/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-10707

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/22/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/21/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-10707