CVE-2012-6662
MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3EPSS 7.5%EU EUVD
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the default content option in jquery.ui.tooltip.js in the Tooltip widget in jQuery UI before 1.10.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the title attribute, which is not properly handled in the autocomplete combo box demo.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 4.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-79
- EPSS score
- 7.5% (94th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2017-0292)
- Published
- November 24, 2014
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2017-0292 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- jqueryui / jquery ui
- redhat / enterprise linux desktop
- redhat / enterprise linux hpc node
- redhat / enterprise linux server
- redhat / enterprise linux workstation
References
- http://bugs.jqueryui.com/ticket/8859(Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- http://bugs.jqueryui.com/ticket/8861(Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0442.html(Third Party Advisory)
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1462.html
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/613(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/616(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71107
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98697
- https://github.com/jquery/jquery-ui/commit/5fee6fd5000072ff32f2d65b6451f39af9e0e39e(Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- https://github.com/jquery/jquery-ui/commit/f2854408cce7e4b7fc6bf8676761904af9c96bde(Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- https://github.com/jquery/jquery/issues/2432
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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