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CVE-2012-6662 Detail

Description

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.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  11/24/2014

Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.3 MEDIUM
Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 2.9
Exploitability Subscore: 8.6

Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availability (A): None
Additional Information:
Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Allows unauthorized modification

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink Resource
http://bugs.jqueryui.com/ticket/8859 Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
http://bugs.jqueryui.com/ticket/8861 Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0442.html Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1462.html
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/613 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/616 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71107
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98697
https://github.com/jquery/jquery/issues/2432
https://github.com/jquery/jquery-ui/commit/5fee6fd5000072ff32f2d65b6451f39af9e0e39e Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/jquery/jquery-ui/commit/f2854408cce7e4b7fc6bf8676761904af9c96bde Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory

Technical Details

Vulnerability Type (View All)

  • Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)

Change History

7 change records found - show changes

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2012-6662
NVD Published Date:
11/24/2014
NVD Last Modified:
07/13/2018