{"id":"CVE-2020-11022","title":"jQuery has a potential XSS vulnerability","summary":"In jQuery starting with 1.12.0 and before 3.5.0, 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. This problem …","severity":"medium","cvss":6.9,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N","cvssSource":"cna","cwe":["CWE-79"],"vendor":"jquery","product":"jQuery","affected":["jQuery >= 1.12.0, < 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Overview\n\nIn jQuery starting with 1.12.0 and before 3.5.0, 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. This problem is patched in jQuery 3.5.0.\n\n## Affected\n\n- `jQuery >= 1.12.0, < 3.5.0`\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"twilight","depthScore":70,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":38,"likelihood":19.8,"exploitation":12,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}