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jQuery Mobile < 1.2.0 Cross-site Scripting

medium Web App Scanning Plugin ID 98598

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Synopsis

jQuery Mobile < 1.2.0 Cross-site Scripting

Description

According to its self-reported version number, jQuery Mobile is prior to 1.2.0. Therefore, it may be affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability due to improper escaping of location.href.

Note that the scanner has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to jQuery Mobile version 1.2.0 or later.

See Also

http://jquerymobile.com/changelog/1.2.0/

https://github.com/jquery/jquery-mobile/issues/4787

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 98598

Type: remote

Published: 6/7/2019

Updated: 10/26/2022

Scan Template: basic, full, pci, scan

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

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

CVSS Score Source: Tenable

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

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

CVSS Score Source: Tenable

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/1/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/1/2012

Reference Information