jQuery 1.4.2 allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via…
Priority LOW 32CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
jQuery 1.4.2 allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via vectors related to use of the text method inside after.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02338 83rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Not affected: 8 products
- CloudForms Management Engine 5
- OpenShift Enterprise 1
- OpenStack Foreman
- Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2
- Red Hat OpenStack Platform 4
- Red Hat Satellite 6
- Red Hat Software Collections
- Red Hat Subscription Asset Manager
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-6071
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q44p-q588-242q
References
More Jquery vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-08897 Potential XSS vulnerability in jQuery KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.9
- TI-2020-08896 jQuery has a potential XSS vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.9
- TI-2019-08480 jQuery before 3.4.0, as used in Drupal, Backdrop CMS, and other products, mishandles… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2015-07630 jQuery before 3.0.0 is vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (XSS) attacks when a… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2016-08748 jQuery 3.0.0-rc.1 is vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) due to removing a logic that… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2012-05410 jQuery before 1.9.0 is vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (XSS) attacks. CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2014-6071 · CVE Program
- CVE-2014-6071 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-q44p-q588-242q · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2014-6071 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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