Security readout for executives and security teams
This is an old jQuery cross-site scripting issue affecting jQuery before 1.6.3 in applications that use URL fragments with location.hash to select page elements. Business risk depends on whether legacy pages or bundled products still ship vulnerable jQuery and the unsafe selector pattern. Exposure is most likely in legacy web apps, appliances, or third-party products bundling jQuery before 1.6.3 and using location.hash directly in selectors. Modern apps using later jQuery are less likely exposed, but embedded copies may persist. Treat this as a legacy web exposure issue, not an emergency unless vulnerable jQuery is confirmed on important public-facing systems. Prioritize asset discovery and upgrades in products or pages that handle user sessions or sensitive workflows. Mitigation focus: Upgrade bundled jQuery to 1.6.3 or later where application compatibility allows.; Inventory third-party products that embed old jQuery versions.; Remove direct location.hash use in jQuery selectors where possible..
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Source materials
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- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05111017CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05158380CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://github.com/jquery/jquery/commit/db9e023e62c1ff5d8f21ed9868ab6878da2005e9CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05232730CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190416-0007/CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- [pulsar-commits] 20190416 [GitHub] [pulsar] one70six opened a new issue #4057: Security Vulnerabilities - Black Duck Scan - Pulsar v.2.3.1CVE reference · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
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