CVE-2015-9251
Public on 2018-01-18
Modified on 2024-08-23
Description
jQuery before 3.0.0 is vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (XSS) attacks when a cross-domain Ajax request is performed without the dataType option, causing text/javascript responses to be executed.
A fix for CVE-2015-9251 would introduce backward incompatible changes. Considering the tradeoff between the stability of Amazon Linux 2 and the impact of CVE-2015-9251, a fix will not be provided for Ruby 2.0 in the Amazon Linux 2 Core repository at this time.
A fix for CVE-2015-9251 would introduce backward incompatible changes. Considering the tradeoff between the stability of Amazon Linux 2 and the impact of CVE-2015-9251, a fix will not be provided for Ruby 2.0 in the Amazon Linux 2 Core repository at this time.
Severity
Medium
CVSS v3 Base Score
See breakdown
Affected Packages
| Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | ipa | 2020-10-22 | ALAS2-2020-1519 | Fixed |
| Amazon Linux 1 | ruby | No Fix Planned | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | ruby | No Fix Planned | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Ruby2.6 Extra | ruby | 2023-08-21 | ALAS2RUBY2.6-2023-007 | Fixed |
| Amazon Linux 1 | ruby24 | 2020-08-26 | ALAS-2020-1422 | Fixed |
| Amazon Linux 2023 | ruby3.2 | Not Affected |
CVSS Scores
| Score Type | Score | Vector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux | CVSSv3 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | CVSSv2 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| NVD | CVSSv3 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |