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Bootstrap vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published May 13, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 23, 2024

Package

npm bootstrap (npm)

Affected versions

>= 4.0.0, < 4.1.2
>= 2.3.0, < 3.4.0

Patched versions

4.1.2
3.4.0
bundler bootstrap (RubyGems)
>= 4.0.0, < 4.1.2
>= 2.3.0, < 3.4.0
4.1.2
3.4.0

Description

In Bootstrap starting in version 2.3.0 and prior to 3.4.0, as well as 4.x before 4.1.2, XSS is possible in the collapse data-parent attribute.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jul 13, 2018
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 13, 2022
Reviewed Sep 15, 2022
Last updated Jan 23, 2024

Severity

Moderate
6.1
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2018-14040

GHSA ID

GHSA-3wqf-4x89-9g79

Source code

No known source code

Credits

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