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title: jQuery – XSS Vulnerability Under 3.5.0, When Using htmlPrefilter
description: "Impact Area Security       Severity High       Affected Element **ServiceNow** UI Script **Salesforce** Static Resource ## Rule number **SN-JSL-001 **(for ServiceNow) **SF-JSL-001 **(for Salesforce) ## Impact Increased vulnerability to cross-site scripting attacks. ## Remediation Update jQuery to the…"
url: "https://community-staging.qualityclouds.com/qcdocs/qcr/rules/jquery-xss-vulnerability-under-3-5-0-when-using-htmlprefilter/"
updated: "2025-03-21"
category: Rules
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# jQuery – XSS Vulnerability Under 3.5.0, When Using htmlPrefilter

Impact Area

Security

 

 

 

           Severity

High

 

 

 

           Affected Element

**ServiceNow**

UI Script

**Salesforce**

Static Resource

## Rule number

**SN-JSL-001 **(for ServiceNow)

**SF-JSL-001 **(for Salesforce)

## Impact

Increased vulnerability to cross-site scripting attacks.

## Remediation

Update jQuery to the latest version.

### Time to fix

30 min

## References

This rule is linked to [Common Weakness Enumeration CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (‘Cross-site Scripting’)](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html).