Use of insecure jQuery version in OctoberCMS
Key facts
- Attack vector
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- Privileges required
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- User interaction
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- Attack complexity
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- Impact type
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- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
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- Fix status
- Fixed
No CVSS vector from any source. Fix status from GitHub.
Summary
### Impact Passing HTML from untrusted sources - even after sanitizing it - to one of jQuery's DOM manipulation methods (i.e. .html(), .append(), and others) may execute untrusted code. ### Patches Issue has been patched in Build 466 (v1.0.466) by applying the recommended patch from @jquery. ### Workarounds Apply https://github.com/octobercms/october/commit/5c7ba9fbe9f2b596b2f0e3436ee06b91b97e5892 to your installation manually if unable to upgrade to Build 466. ### References - https://github.com/jquery/jquery/security/advisories/GHSA-gxr4-xjj5-5px2 - https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-11022 - https://jquery.com/upgrade-guide/3.5/ ### For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: * Email us at [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]) & [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]) ### Threat Assessment Assessed as Moderate by the @jquery team. ### Acknowledgements Thanks to @mrgswift for reporting the issue to the October CMS team.
Why it matters now
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 |
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| — | october/october (Packagist) | 1.0.319 to before 1.0.466 | 1.0.466 | Patch available | GHSA-v73w-r9xg-7cr9 |
| — | october/system (Packagist) | 1.0.319 to before 1.0.466 | 1.0.466 | Patch available | GHSA-v73w-r9xg-7cr9 |
- october/october (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 1.0.319 to before 1.0.466 Fixed in 1.0.466 Patch available GHSA-v73w-r9xg-7cr9
- october/system (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 1.0.319 to before 1.0.466 Fixed in 1.0.466 Patch available GHSA-v73w-r9xg-7cr9
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-v73w-r9xg-7cr9 october/october (Packagist) Fixed in 1.0.466 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-v73w-r9xg-7cr9 october/system (Packagist) Fixed in 1.0.466 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-03 Threatist record created from GHSA-v73w-r9xg-7cr9
References
Sources
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