jQuery 3.0.0-rc.1 is vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) due to removing a logic that lowercased attribute names
Published Jan 18, 2018
7.5
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 2.89%
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.
Affected products
No data.
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No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
jquery
npm
Introduced 3.0.0-rc.1 Fixed 3.0.0jQuery
NuGet
Introduced 3.0.0-rc.1 Fixed 3.0.0org.webjars.npm:jquery
Maven
Introduced 3.0.0-rc1 Fixed 3.0.0jquery-rails
RubyGems
Introduced 3.0.0-rc.1 Fixed 3.0.0
| Ecosystem | Package | Introduced | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | jquery | 3.0.0-rc.1 | 3.0.0 |
| NuGet | jQuery | 3.0.0-rc.1 | 3.0.0 |
| Maven | org.webjars.npm:jquery | 3.0.0-rc1 | 3.0.0 |
| RubyGems | jquery-rails | 3.0.0-rc.1 | 3.0.0 |
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (15 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.89% (0.02886) | 86.39th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.90% (0.02905) | 85.11th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.97% (0.00965) | 74.51th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 2.96% (0.02958) | 77.44th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.97% (0.00965) | 74.98th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.24% (0.00236) | 62.55th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 10, 2024 | 0.24% (0.00236) | 60.68th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.26% (0.00256) | 64.46th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 11, 2023 | 0.26% (0.00256) | 62.13th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 8, 2023 | 0.28% (0.00278) | 63.47th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.23% (0.00227) | 59.08th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 36.37th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 2, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 34.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 32.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 16.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (8)
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-mhpp-875w-9cpv Advisory
- https://github.com/jquery/jquery/issues/3133 x_refsource_MISCExploitPatch
- https://github.com/jquery/jquery/issues/3133#issuecomment-358978489
- https://github.com/jquery/jquery/pull/3134 x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingPatch
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/jquery-rails/CVE-2016-10707.yml
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10707
- https://snyk.io/vuln/npm:jquery:20160529 x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
- https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/330
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-mhpp-875w-9cpv | Advisory | |
| https://github.com/jquery/jquery/issues/3133 | x_refsource_MISCExploitPatch | |
| https://github.com/jquery/jquery/issues/3133#issuecomment-358978489 | ||
| https://github.com/jquery/jquery/pull/3134 | x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingPatch | |
| https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/jquery-rails/CVE-2016-10707.yml | ||
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10707 | ||
| https://snyk.io/vuln/npm:jquery:20160529 | x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory | |
| https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/330 |
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