CVE-2020-23064 (Medium) detected in jquery-3.1.1.min.js - autoclosed

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CVE-2020-23064 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - jquery-3.1.1.min.js

JavaScript library for DOM operations

Library home page: https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.1.1/jquery.min.js

Path to dependency file: /rubycritic/seek/seek.html

Path to vulnerable library: /rubycritic/seek/../assets/vendor/javascripts/jquery.min.js,/rubycritic/scrapers/ruby/nokogiri/../../../assets/vendor/javascripts/jquery.min.js,/rubycritic/well-formed/../assets/vendor/javascripts/jquery.min.js,/rubycritic/drivers/../assets/vendor/javascripts/jquery.min.js,/rubycritic/charts/../assets/vendor/javascripts/jquery.min.js,/rubycritic/built-in-datatypes/../assets/vendor/javascripts/jquery.min.js,/rubycritic/ruby-strip/../assets/vendor/javascripts/jquery.min.js,/rubycritic/ruby-eclipse-cheatsheets-to-dita/../assets/vendor/javascripts/jquery.min.js,/rubycritic/assets/vendor/javascripts/jquery.min.js,/rubycritic/hashcheck/../assets/vendor/javascripts/jquery.min.js

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ jquery-3.1.1.min.js (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 8dbdb4a1170502df116e35d16ab172d26c02609e

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerability Details

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in jQuery 2.2.0 through 3.x before 3.5.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the element.

Publish Date: 2023-06-26

URL: CVE-2020-23064

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://blog.jquery.com/2020/04/10/jquery-3-5-0-released/

Release Date: 2023-06-26

Fix Resolution: jquery - 3.5.0

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