Drupal core - Moderately critical - Cross Site Scripting - SA-CORE-2022-001

Drupal core - Moderately critical - Cross Site Scripting - SA-CORE-2022-001

https://www.drupal.org/security/rss.xml / Wed, 09/09/2026 - 22:31
Project: 
Drupal core
Date: 
2022-January-19
Security risk: 
Moderately critical 14 ∕ 25 AC:Basic/A:User/CI:Some/II:Some/E:Proof/TD:Default
Vulnerability: 
Cross Site Scripting
Affected versions: 
>=7.0 <7.86 || >= 8.0.0 <9.2.11 || >= 9.3.0 <9.3.3
Description: 

jQuery UI is a third-party library used by Drupal. This library was previously thought to be end-of-life.

Late in 2021, jQuery UI announced that they would be continuing development, and released a jQuery UI 1.13.0 version. As part of this 1.13.0 update, they disclosed the following security issue that may affect Drupal 9 and 7:

It is possible that this vulnerability is exploitable with some Drupal modules. As a precaution, this Drupal security release applies the fix for the above cross-site description issue, without making any of the other changes to the jQuery version that is included in Drupal.

This advisory is not covered by Drupal Steward.

Solution: 

Install the latest version:

All versions of Drupal 8 and 9 prior to 9.2.x are end-of-life and do not receive security coverage. Note that Drupal 8 has reached its end of life.

Reported By: 
Fixed By: 

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