jQuery versions with known weaknesses
- Bug 9521 (CVE-2011-4969) - $("#<img src=x onerror=...>")
- Bug 11290 (CVE-2012-6708) - $("element[attribute='<img src=x onerror=...>'")
- issue 2432 (CVE-2015-9251) - 3rd party $.get() auto executes if content type is text/javascript
- issue 11974 (CVE-2015-9251) - parseHTML executes inline scripts like event handlers
- issue 4333 (CVE-2019-11358) - prototype pollution for $.extend()
- issue 4642 (CVE-2020-11022) - htmlPrefilter unwraps things it shouldn't
- issue 4647 (CVE-2020-11023/CVE-2020-23064) - select/option wrapping unwraps can cause XSS
- CVE-2020-7656 - XSS - The load method fails to recognize and remove "<script>"
HTML tags that contain a whitespace character, i.e: "</script >"