Summary
Hong Phat Ly discovered that jQuery UI did not properly manage parameters
from untrusted sources, which could lead to arbitrary web script or HTML
code injection. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform
a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. This issue only affected
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2016-7103)
Esben Sparre Andreasen discovered that jQuery UI did not properly handle
values from untrusted sources in the Datepicker widget. A remote attacker
could possibly use this issue to perform a cross-site scripting (XSS)
attack and execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS.
(CVE-2021-41182, CVE-2021-41183)
It was discovered that jQuery UI did not properly validate values from
untrusted sources. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a
denial of service or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2021-41184)
It was discovered that the jQuery UI checkboxradio widget did not properly
decode certain values from HTML entities. An attacker could possibly use
this issue to perform a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack and cause a
denial of service or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-31160)
Fixed packages 4
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu · 20.04 LTS 20.04:LTS | jqueryui | 1.12.1+dfsg-5ubuntu0.20.04.1 |
| Ubuntu · Pro 14.04 LTS Pro:14.04:LTS | jqueryui | 1.10.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.14.04.1~esm1 |
| Ubuntu · Pro 16.04 LTS Pro:16.04:LTS | jqueryui | 1.10.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.16.04.1~esm1 |
| Ubuntu · Pro 18.04 LTS Pro:18.04:LTS | jqueryui | 1.12.1+dfsg-5ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm3 |
Vulnerabilities 5
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Medium 6.5
XSS in the `altField` option of the Datepicker widget
jQuery-UI is the official jQuery user interface library. Prior to version 1.13.0, accepting the value of the `altField` option of the Datepicker widget from untrusted sources may execute untrusted code. The issue is fixed in jQuery UI 1.13.0. Any string value…
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Medium 6.5
XSS in `*Text` options of the Datepicker widget
jQuery-UI is the official jQuery user interface library. Prior to version 1.13.0, accepting the value of various `*Text` options of the Datepicker widget from untrusted sources may execute untrusted code. The issue is fixed in jQuery UI 1.13.0. The values pas…
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Medium 6.5
XSS in the `of` option of the `.position()` util
jQuery-UI is the official jQuery user interface library. Prior to version 1.13.0, accepting the value of the `of` option of the `.position()` util from untrusted sources may execute untrusted code. The issue is fixed in jQuery UI 1.13.0. Any string value pass…
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Medium 6.1CVE-2016-7103 EPSS 29%
jQuery-UI vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting in dialog closeText
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.
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Medium 6.1CVE-2022-31160 Public exploit
jQuery UI contains potential XSS vulnerability when refreshing a checkboxradio with an HTML-like initial text label
jQuery UI is a curated set of user interface interactions, effects, widgets, and themes built on top of jQuery. Versions prior to 1.13.2 are potentially vulnerable to cross-site scripting. Initializing a checkboxradio widget on an input enclosed within a labe…