QID 980878

QID 980878: Nodejs (npm) Security Update for jquery (GHSA-rmxg-73gg-4p98)

Affected versions of `jquery` interpret `text/javascript` responses from cross-origin ajax requests, and automatically execute the contents in `jQuery.globalEval`, even when the ajax request doesn't contain the `dataType` option.


## Recommendation

Update to version 3.0.0 or later.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the targeted user.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 6.1 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 4.3 severity.
    • Solution
    Customers are advised to refer to GHSA-rmxg-73gg-4p98 for updates pertaining to this vulnerability.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 980878

    CVE-2015-9251 |
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    GHSA-rmxg-73gg-4p98 jquery URL Logo github.com/advisories/GHSA-rmxg-73gg-4p98
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