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CVE-2016-10707
jQuery 3.0.0-rc.1 is vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) due to removing a logic that lowercased attribute names. Any attribute getter…
High7.5EPSS 3.2%
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- Updated
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- Assigned by
- mitre
Description
jQuery 3.0.0-rc.1 is vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) due to removing a logic that lowercased attribute names. Any attribute getter using a mixed-cased name for boolean attributes goes into an infinite recursion, exceeding the stack call limit.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
Published
- 7 years later
· 7 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | High7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.2% · top 12% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- Mavenorg.webjars.npm:jqueryGHSA-mhpp-875w-9cpv (opens in a new tab)
- NuGetjQueryGHSA-mhpp-875w-9cpv (opens in a new tab)
- RubyGemsjquery-railsGHSA-mhpp-875w-9cpv (opens in a new tab)
- npmjqueryGHSA-mhpp-875w-9cpv (opens in a new tab)
References (3)
- https://github.com/jquery/jquery/issues/3133 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://snyk.io/vuln/npm:jquery:20160529 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://github.com/jquery/jquery/pull/3134 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-mhpp-875w-9cpv (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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