JQuery UI 1.13.1 XSS

high Nessus Plugin ID 209651

Synopsis

The remote web server is by a cross-site scripting vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of JQuery UI library hosted on the remote web server is prior to 1.13.1. It is, therefore, affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the JQuery UI that allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information and execute arbitrary code by injecting a crafted payload into the window.addEventListener component.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to JQuery UI version 1.13.2 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/Ant1sec-ops/CVE-2024-30875

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 209651

File Name: jquery-ui_1_13_1.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 10/25/2024

Updated: 10/28/2024

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-30875

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Temporal Score: 6.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: Settings/ParanoidReport, installed_sw/jquery_ui

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/17/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/17/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-30875

IAVB: 2024-B-0159