CVE-2016-10707 affects jQuery 3.0.0-rc.1, stemming from a removed logic that previously lowercased attribute names. This oversight allows an attacker to trigger a Denial of Service (DoS) by using mixed-case names for boolean attributes in attribute getters, leading to infinite recursion and exceeding the stack call limit. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), indicating a network-exploitable flaw with low attack complexity and a high impact on availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jquery:jquery:3.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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