CVE-2020-7656

Summary

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.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
n/ajqueryAll versions prior to version 1.9.0affected

Weaknesses

  • Cross-site Scripting

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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