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Multiple jQuery XSS Vulnerabilities Affecting Versions Prior to 1.9.0

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ThreatCluster •March 12, 2026 at 16:10 UTC

Two critical Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in jQuery have been identified, affecting versions prior to 1.9.0 and 1.6.3. CVE-2012-6708 allows attackers to exploit the jQuery(strInput) function due to improper handling of HTML input, while CVE-2011-4969 enables injection of arbitrary scripts via location.hash. Users of these vulnerable jQuery versions are at risk of remote attacks.

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2013-03-08
CVE-2011-4969 published
2018-01-18
CVE-2012-6708 published
2026-02-18
Information published about vulnerabilities

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