jQuery – XSS Vulnerability Under 1.6.3, When Using location.hash

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Impact Area

Security

 

 

 

Severity

High

 

 

 

Affected Element

ServiceNow

UI Script

Salesforce

Static Resource

Rule number #

SN-JSL-011 (for ServiceNow)

SF-JSL-011 (for Salesforce)

Impact #

In versions of jQuery before 1.6.3, when using location.hash to select elements, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted tag.

Remediation #

Update jQuery to the latest version.

Time to fix #

30 min

Updated on March 21, 2025
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