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CVE-2020-11023

In jQuery versions greater than or equal to 1.0.3 and before 3.5.0, passing HTML containing <option> elements from untrusted sources - even after sanitizing it - to one of jQuery's DOM manipulation methods (i.e. .html(), .append(), and others) may execute untrusted code. This problem is patched in jQuery 3.5.0.

CVSS 6.9 · MediumBuzz score 49.1KEV listed

Buzz score

Why this CVE is surfacing

Buzz score total 49.1

This all-time snapshot uses the same composite formula as Trending across a 30-year evidence window, rather than a current rolling window.

Buzz score components · mention 16.1 · diversity 8.0 · KEV 25.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
Mention score
16.1
4 evidence mentions in the snapshot
Diversity score
8.0
3 sources across 1 categories
KEV score
25.0
Known exploited vulnerability present
OTX score
0.0
0 OTX pulses
PoC score
0.0
0 repos · best confidence N/A
Best PoC traction
0
Maximum stars on a matched PoC repo

Why it matters now

Mention timeline

Total mentions
0
within the 30d window
Peak daily
0
highest bucket

Evidence

Source links by recency

Newest mentions first
4 source links · newest first
  • Organizations are taking longer to fix security flaws in their software, and the security debt involved is becoming increasingly critical as a result. According to application security vendor Veracode’s latest State of Software Security report, the average fix time for security flaws has increased from 171 days to 252 days over the past five years. […]

    newswww.csoonline.comMar 11, 2025, 7:30 AM
  • CISA has added the JQuery flaw CVE-2020-11023, previously linked to APT1, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

    newswww.securityweek.comJan 24, 2025, 12:29 PM
  • U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds JQuery vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a JQuery persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2020-11023 (CVSS score: 6.9) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. In jQuery 1.0.3 to 3.4.1, using DOM methods with untrusted HTML containing […]

    newssecurityaffairs.comJan 23, 2025, 11:06 PM
  • SAP this week announced the release of 10 new Security Notes as part of its September 2020 Security Patch Day, as well as updates for 6 previous Security Notes.

    newswww.securityweek.comSep 9, 2020, 11:22 AM

Exploit code

Public exploit repository references

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