CVE-2020-11022 (Medium) detected in multiple libraries

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CVE-2020-11022 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Libraries - jquery-1.9.0.min.js, jquery-3.1.1.js, jquery-3.1.1.min.js, jquery-1.12.4.js

jquery-1.9.0.min.js

JavaScript library for DOM operations

Library home page: https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.9.0/jquery.min.js

Path to vulnerable library: /cap-web/src/main/webapp/static/lib/js/jquery/plugin/jquery.jqGrid-4.5.4/js/jquery-1.9.0.min.js

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ jquery-1.9.0.min.js (Vulnerable Library)

jquery-3.1.1.js

JavaScript library for DOM operations

Library home page: https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.1.1/jquery.js

Path to vulnerable library: /cap-web/src/main/webapp/static/lib/js/jquery/jquery-3.1.1.js

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ jquery-3.1.1.js (Vulnerable Library)

jquery-3.1.1.min.js

JavaScript library for DOM operations

Library home page: https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.1.1/jquery.min.js

Path to vulnerable library: /cap-web/src/main/webapp/static/lib/js/jquery/jquery-3.1.1.min.js

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ jquery-3.1.1.min.js (Vulnerable Library)

jquery-1.12.4.js

JavaScript library for DOM operations

Library home page: https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.12.4/jquery.js

Path to vulnerable library: /cap-web/src/main/webapp/static/lib/js/jquery/ui/js/jquery-1.12.4.js

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ jquery-1.12.4.js (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: develop

Vulnerability Details

In jQuery versions greater than or equal to 1.2 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.

Publish Date: 2020-04-29

URL: CVE-2020-11022

CVSS 3 Score Details (6.9)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: High
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: Required
  • Scope: Changed
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: High
  • Integrity Impact: Low
  • Availability Impact: None

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-11022

Release Date: 2020-04-29

Fix Resolution: jQuery - 3.5.0

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