CVE-2015-9251 (Medium) detected in multiple libraries - autoclosed

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CVE-2015-9251 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Libraries - jquery-2.1.4.min.js, jquery-2.0.2.min.js, jquery-1.6.4.js, jquery-1.12.4.min.js, jquery-1.11.0.min.js, jquery-1.7.1.min.js, jquery-1.6.1.min.js

jquery-2.1.4.min.js

JavaScript library for DOM operations

Library home page: https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery/2.1.4/jquery.min.js

Path to dependency file: portapps.github.io/node_modules/js-base64/test-moment/index.html

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/js-base64/test-moment/index.html

Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **jquery-2.1.4.min.js** (Vulnerable Library)

jquery-2.0.2.min.js

JavaScript library for DOM operations

Library home page: https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery/2.0.2/jquery.min.js

Path to dependency file: portapps.github.io/node_modules/bootstrap-social/index.html

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/bootstrap-social/assets/js/jquery.js

Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **jquery-2.0.2.min.js** (Vulnerable Library)

jquery-1.6.4.js

JavaScript library for DOM operations

Library home page: https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.6.4/jquery.js

Path to dependency file: portapps.github.io/node_modules/html5shiv/test/perf.1.html

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/html5shiv/test/perf.1.html

Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **jquery-1.6.4.js** (Vulnerable Library)

jquery-1.12.4.min.js

JavaScript library for DOM operations

Library home page: https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.12.4/jquery.min.js

Path to dependency file: portapps.github.io/node_modules/clean-blog/contact.html

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/clean-blog/vendor/jquery/jquery.min.js

Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **jquery-1.12.4.min.js** (Vulnerable Library)

jquery-1.11.0.min.js

JavaScript library for DOM operations

Library home page: https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.11.0/jquery.min.js

Path to dependency file: portapps.github.io/node_modules/jquery-match-height/test/page/test.html

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/jquery-match-height/test/page/./lib/jquery-1.11.0.min.js

Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **jquery-1.11.0.min.js** (Vulnerable Library)

jquery-1.7.1.min.js

JavaScript library for DOM operations

Library home page: https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.7.1/jquery.min.js

Path to dependency file: portapps.github.io/node_modules/html5shiv/test/jquery-1.7.1/index.html

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/html5shiv/test/jquery-1.7.1/index.html

Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **jquery-1.7.1.min.js** (Vulnerable Library)

jquery-1.6.1.min.js

JavaScript library for DOM operations

Library home page: https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.6.1/jquery.min.js

Path to dependency file: portapps.github.io/node_modules/html5shiv/test/highcharts/area-basic.html

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/html5shiv/test/highcharts/area-basic.html

Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **jquery-1.6.1.min.js** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 757e720ebc2acf9aba1a1828a04ffc4a74d7afb8

Found in base branch: dev

Vulnerability Details

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

CVSS 3 Score Details (6.1)

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.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-9251

Release Date: 2018-01-18

Fix Resolution: jQuery - v3.0.0

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:heavy_check_mark: This issue was automatically closed by WhiteSource because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the WhiteSource inventory.