TI-2016-08748 Aliases CVE-2016-10707 GHSA-mhpp-875w-9cpv

jQuery 3.0.0-rc.1 is vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) due to removing a logic that…

LOW 39CWE-674Published 2018-01-18 · Updated 2024-08-06

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: None · None · High
Fix status: Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-674.

Summary

jQuery 3.0.0-rc.1 is vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) due to removing a logic that lowercased attribute names. Any attribute getter using a mixed-cased name for boolean attributes goes into an infinite recursion, exceeding the stack call limit.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.03232 88th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD

Fix Fixed jquery (npm): 3.0.0jQuery (NuGet): 3.0.0+2 more products

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
—	jquery (npm)	3.0.0-rc.1 to before 3.0.0	3.0.0	Patch available	GHSA-mhpp-875w-9cpv
—	jQuery (NuGet)	3.0.0-rc.1 to before 3.0.0	3.0.0	Patch available	GHSA-mhpp-875w-9cpv
—	org.webjars.npm:jquery (Maven)	3.0.0-rc1 to before 3.0.0	3.0.0	Patch available	GHSA-mhpp-875w-9cpv
—	jquery-rails (RubyGems)	3.0.0-rc.1 to before 3.0.0	3.0.0	Patch available	GHSA-mhpp-875w-9cpv

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
jquery (npm) Vendor— Affected 3.0.0-rc.1 to before 3.0.0 Fixed in 3.0.0 Patch available GHSA-mhpp-875w-9cpv
jQuery (NuGet) Vendor— Affected 3.0.0-rc.1 to before 3.0.0 Fixed in 3.0.0 Patch available GHSA-mhpp-875w-9cpv
org.webjars.npm:jquery (Maven) Vendor— Affected 3.0.0-rc1 to before 3.0.0 Fixed in 3.0.0 Patch available GHSA-mhpp-875w-9cpv
jquery-rails (RubyGems) Vendor— Affected 3.0.0-rc.1 to before 3.0.0 Fixed in 3.0.0 Patch available GHSA-mhpp-875w-9cpv

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:jquery:jquery:3.0.0:rc1::::::	3.0.0 rc1	Vulnerable	JQuery

cpe:2.3:a:jquery:jquery:3.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0 rc1 Vulnerable ·JQuery

Remediation

Fix · GHSA-mhpp-875w-9cpv jquery (npm) Fixed in 3.0.0 Advisory →
Fix · GHSA-mhpp-875w-9cpv jQuery (NuGet) Fixed in 3.0.0 Advisory →
Fix · GHSA-mhpp-875w-9cpv org.webjars.npm:jquery (Maven) Fixed in 3.0.0 Advisory →
Fix · GHSA-mhpp-875w-9cpv jquery-rails (RubyGems) Fixed in 3.0.0 Advisory →

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-10707
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mhpp-875w-9cpv

References

Exploit 1

https://github.com/jquery/jquery/issues/3133

Patch 1

https://github.com/jquery/jquery/pull/3134

Advisory 2

Other 4

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-2012-05410 jQuery before 1.9.0 is vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (XSS) attacks. CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
TI-2011-04277 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in jQuery before 1.6.3, when using location.hash… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3

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Sources

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