SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2019-11358

jQuery before 3.4.0, as used in Drupal, Backdrop CMS, and other products, mishandles jQuery.extend(true, {}, ...) because of Object.prototype pollution.

EXPLOITMEDIUM 6.1EPSS 86.8%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 86.8%, higher than 100% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

jQuery before 3.4.0, as used in Drupal, Backdrop CMS, and other products, mishandles jQuery.extend(true, {}, ...) because of Object.prototype pollution. If an unsanitized source object contained an enumerable __proto__ property, it could extend the native Object.prototype.

CVSS 3.1
6.1 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS
86.82% probability · 100th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · first 8 April 2025
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-1321
Affected
jquery/jquery · debian/debian linux · drupal/drupal · backdropcms/backdrop · fedoraproject/fedora · opensuse/backports sle · opensuse/leap · netapp/oncommand system manager · netapp/snapcenter · redhat/cloudforms · redhat/virtualization manager · oracle/agile product lifecycle management for process · oracle/application express · oracle/application service level management · oracle/application testing suite · oracle/banking digital experience · oracle/banking enterprise collections · oracle/banking platform · oracle/bi publisher · oracle/big data discovery · +40 more
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%45%90%27 October 2026: 86.82%27 October 202627 October 2026

EPSS 86.8% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Public exploits (1)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-52141source ↗jQuery 3.3.1 - Prototype Pollution & XSS Exploitmultiple · xOryuswebapps8 April 2025no

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.