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.
CVE-2012-6662
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 93.0%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
November 24, 2014
Last Modified
May 6, 2026
References (22)
- cve@mitrehttp://bugs.jqueryui.com/ticket/8859
- cve@mitrehttp://bugs.jqueryui.com/ticket/8861
- cve@mitrehttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0442.html
- cve@mitrehttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1462.html
- cve@mitrehttp://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/613
- cve@mitrehttp://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/616
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71107
- cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98697
- cve@mitrehttps://github.com/jquery/jquery-ui/commit/5fee6fd5000072ff32f2d65b6451f39af9e0e39e
- cve@mitrehttps://github.com/jquery/jquery-ui/commit/f2854408cce7e4b7fc6bf8676761904af9c96bde
- cve@mitrehttps://github.com/jquery/jquery/issues/2432
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://bugs.jqueryui.com/ticket/8859
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://bugs.jqueryui.com/ticket/8861
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0442.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1462.html
Vendor Advisories for CVE-2012-6662(2)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Patch Availability(2)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhat | ipa-0:3.0.0-47.el6 | 2015-07-21 | redhat |
| redhat | ipa-0:4.1.0-18.el7 | 2015-03-05 | redhat |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Affected Packages
(4 across 4 ecosystems)
Maven(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| org.webjars.npm:jquery-ui | — | 1.10.0 | — |
npm(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| jquery-ui | — | 1.10.0 | — |
NuGet(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| jQuery.UI.Combined | 1.8.10 ... 1.9.2 (21 versions) | 1.10.0 | — |
RubyGems(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| jquery-ui-rails | 0.0.1 ... 3.0.1 (18 versions) | 4.0.0 | — |
Data Freshness Timeline
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