UBUNTU-CVE-2020-11023 (CVE-2020-11023)

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu – Published: 2020-04-29 21:15 – Updated: 2025-07-21 16:51 – Source website
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Details

In jQuery versions greater than or equal to 1.0.3 and before 3.5.0, passing HTML containing elements 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.

Severity
6.9 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N
6.1 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
N/A (UNKNOWN)
high
References
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  "aliases": [],
  "details": "In jQuery versions greater than or equal to 1.0.3 and before 3.5.0, passing HTML containing \u003coption\u003e elements from untrusted sources - even after sanitizing it - to one of jQuery\u0027s DOM manipulation methods (i.e. .html(), .append(), and others) may execute untrusted code. This problem is patched in jQuery 3.5.0.",
  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2020-11023",
  "modified": "2025-07-21T16:51:24Z",
  "published": "2020-04-29T21:15:00Z",
  "references": [
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      "url": "https://github.com/jquery/jquery/security/advisories/GHSA-jpcq-cgw6-v4j6"
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    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://jquery.com/upgrade-guide/3.5/"
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      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7246-1"
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      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
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      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "high",
      "type": "Ubuntu"
    }
  ],
  "upstream": [
    "CVE-2020-11023"
  ]
}



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