jquery prior to 1.9.0 allows Cross-site Scripting attacks via the load method. The load method fails to recognize and remove "<script>" HTML tags that contain a whitespace character, i.e: "</script >", which results in the enclosed script logic to be executed.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-0437 jquery prior to 1.9.0 allows Cross-site Scripting attacks via the load method. The load method fails to recognize and remove "<script>" HTML tags that contain a whitespace character, i.e: "</script >", which results in the enclosed script logic to be executed.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-q4m3-2j7h-f7xw Cross-Site Scripting in jquery
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: snyk

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Updated: 2024-08-04T09:33:19.995Z

Reserved: 2020-01-21T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2020-7656

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Status : Modified

Published: 2020-05-19T21:15:10.257

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:37:33.227

Link: CVE-2020-7656

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Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2020-05-19T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2020-7656 - Bugzilla

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