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TI-2014-05006 Aliases CVE-2014-6071GHSA-q44p-q588-242q

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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:jquery:jquery:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.4.2VulnerableJQuery
  • cpe:2.3:a:jquery:jquery:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.2 Vulnerable ·JQuery

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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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

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-6071
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q44p-q588-242q

References

  • 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
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Sources