XSS in Jqueryui Jquery Ui
CVE-2012-6662
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the default content option in jquery.ui.tooltip.js in the Tooltip widget in jQuery UI before 1.10.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the title attribute, which is not properly handled in the autocomplete combo box demo.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.075 (94.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 94th percentile — 94.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.065 · newest: 0.075 · change: +0.010
Affected products
- Jqueryui Jquery Ui — versions 1.10.0
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop — versions 7.0
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Hpc Node — versions 7.0
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server — versions 7.0
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation — versions 7.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- github.com/jquery/jquery/issues/2432
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0442.html (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- bugs.jqueryui.com/ticket/8861 (Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98697 (vdb-entry)
- seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/616 (mailing-list, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/jquery/jquery-ui/commit/f2854408cce7e4b7fc6bf8676761904af9c96bde (Patch, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1462.html (vendor-advisory)
- bugs.jqueryui.com/ticket/8859 (Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/71107 (vdb-entry)
- seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/613 (mailing-list, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-6662?
- CVE-2012-6662 is a vulnerability in Jqueryui Jquery Ui, classified under Cross-site Scripting. Published 2014-11-24.
- Is CVE-2012-6662 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.