XSS in Jquery
CVE-2015-9251
jQuery before 3.0.0 is vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (XSS) attacks when a cross-domain Ajax request is performed without the dataType option, causing text/javascript responses to be executed.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.302 (98.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Jquery
- Oracle Agile_product_lifecycle_management_for_process — versions 6.2.0.0, 6.2.1.0, 6.2.2.0
- Oracle Banking_platform — versions 2.6.0, 2.6.1, 2.6.2
- Oracle Business_process_management_suite — versions 11.1.1.9.0, 12.1.3.0.0, 12.2.1.3.0
- Oracle Communications_converged_application_server
- Oracle Communications_interactive_session_recorder — versions 6.0, 6.1, 6.2
- Oracle Communications_services_gatekeeper
- Oracle Communications_webrtc_session_controller
- Oracle Endeca_information_discovery_studio — versions 3.1.0, 3.2.0
- Oracle Enterprise_manager_ops_center — versions 12.2.2, 12.3.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-9251?
- CVE-2015-9251 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jquery, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2018-01-18.
- How severe is CVE-2015-9251?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2015-9251 known to be exploited?
- 34 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.