OWASP / OWASP/SecurityShepherd

[Security] Upgrade to new jQuery

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@SeanDuggan is already working on this.

Since Jan 22, 2026.

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Description

We are currently using jQuery 1.7.1. This is an old version that has at least three CVE:s and could potentially be vulnerable.

Ideally we'll switch to jQuery version three, but we might get some breakage.

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