Path to vulnerable library: /webgoat-container/target/classes/static/js/libs/jquery-2.1.4.min.js,/webgoat-container/src/main/resources/static/js/libs/jquery-2.1.4.min.js
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.
CVE-2015-9251 - Medium Severity Vulnerability
JavaScript library for DOM operations
Library home page: https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery/2.1.4/jquery.min.js
Path to vulnerable library: /webgoat-container/target/classes/static/js/libs/jquery-2.1.4.min.js,/webgoat-container/src/main/resources/static/js/libs/jquery-2.1.4.min.js
Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **jquery-2.1.4.min.js** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in HEAD commit: b7dae85ece9a336db2cb13c8aefd5916f3d96707
Found in base branch: develop
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.
Publish Date: 2018-01-18
URL: CVE-2015-9251
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: Required - Scope: Changed - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: Low - Integrity Impact: Low - Availability Impact: None
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-9251
Release Date: 2018-01-18
Fix Resolution: jQuery - 3.0.0
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