CVE-2016-10707
Denial of Service in jquery
7.5
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.53%
Description
Affected versions of `jquery` use a lowercasing logic on attribute names. When given a boolean attribute with a name that contains uppercase characters, `jquery` enters into an infinite recursion loop, exceeding the call stack limit, and resulting in a denial of service condition. ## Recommendation Update to version 3.0.0 or later.
How to fix CVE-2016-10707
To remediate CVE-2016-10707, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 3.0.0 or later
- —upgrade to 3.0.0 or later
- —upgrade to 3.0.0 or later
- —upgrade to 3.0.0 or later
Is CVE-2016-10707 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.5%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (4)
- >= 3.0.0-rc1, < 3.0.0
- >= 3.0.0-rc.1, < 3.0.0
- >= 3.0.0-rc.1, < 3.0.0
- >= 3.0.0-rc.1, < 3.0.0
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |