CVE-2016-7103 (Medium) detected in jquery-ui-1.8.21.min.js

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CVE-2016-7103 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - jquery-ui-1.8.21.min.js

A curated set of user interface interactions, effects, widgets, and themes built on top of the jQuery JavaScript Library.

Library home page: https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jqueryui/1.8.21/jquery-ui.min.js

Path to dependency file: /atest/resources/html/javascript/drag_and_drop.html

Path to vulnerable library: /atest/resources/html/javascript/jquery-ui.min.js,/atest/resources/html/javascript/jquery-ui.min.js

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ jquery-ui-1.8.21.min.js (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in jQuery UI before 1.12.0 might allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the closeText parameter of the dialog function.

Publish Date: 2017-03-15

URL: CVE-2016-7103

CVSS 3 Score Details (6.1)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: Required
  • Scope: Changed
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: Low
  • Integrity Impact: Low
  • Availability Impact: None

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Release Date: 2017-03-15

Fix Resolution: katello - 4.7.2

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