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Alma Linux: CVE-2020-7656: Low: pcs security, bug fix, and enhancement update (ALSA-2021-4142)

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Alma Linux: CVE-2020-7656: Low: pcs security, bug fix, and enhancement update (ALSA-2021-4142)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
05/19/2020
Created
05/05/2022
Added
05/04/2022
Modified
09/15/2022

Description

jquery prior to 1.9.0 allows Cross-site Scripting attacks via the load method. The load method fails to recognize and remove "<script>" HTML tags that contain a whitespace character, i.e: "</script >", which results in the enclosed script logic to be executed.

Solution(s)

  • alma-upgrade-pcs
  • alma-upgrade-pcs-snmp

References

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