Bootstrap Vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting
Impact
Versions of bootstrap prior to 3.4.1 for 3.x and 4.3.1 for 4.x are vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS). The data-template attribute of the tooltip and popover plugins lacks input sanitization and may allow attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript.
Source excerpt · OSVAffected packages
Start with the recorded fix for your release branch. Check your installed version and test compatibility before upgrading. Fixing this advisory does not rule out other vulnerabilities in the release.
| Affected range | Recorded fix |
|---|---|
| Earlier releases before 4.3.1Ecosystem versions | 4.3.1 |
Version evidence: OSV · GHSA-9v3m-8fp8-mj99
View original version evidence (18 explicit versions)
| Affected range | Recorded fix |
|---|---|
| From 3.0.0 before 3.4.1Ecosystem versions | 3.4.1 |
Version evidence: OSV · GHSA-9v3m-8fp8-mj99
View original version evidence (24 explicit versions)
| Affected range | Recorded fix |
|---|---|
| From 3.0.0 before 3.4.1Ecosystem versions | 3.4.1 |
Version evidence: OSV · GHSA-9v3m-8fp8-mj99
View original version evidence (6 explicit versions)
| Affected range | Recorded fix |
|---|---|
| From 4.0.0 before 4.3.1Ecosystem versions | 4.3.1 |
| From 3.0.0 before 3.4.1Ecosystem versions | 3.4.1 |
Version evidence: OSV · GHSA-9v3m-8fp8-mj99
View original version evidence (24 explicit versions)
| Affected range | Recorded fix |
|---|---|
| Earlier releases before 4.3.1Ecosystem versions | 4.3.1 |
Version evidence: OSV · GHSA-9v3m-8fp8-mj99
View original version evidence (17 explicit versions)
| Affected range | Recorded fix |
|---|---|
| From 4.0.0 before 4.3.1Semantic versions | 4.3.1 |
| From 3.0.0 before 3.4.1Semantic versions | 3.4.1 |
Version evidence: OSV · GHSA-9v3m-8fp8-mj99
View original version evidence (0 explicit versions)
| Affected range | Recorded fix |
|---|---|
| From 3.0.0 before 3.4.1Semantic versions | 3.4.1 |
Version evidence: OSV · GHSA-9v3m-8fp8-mj99
View original version evidence (0 explicit versions)
| Affected range | Recorded fix |
|---|---|
| Earlier releases before 5.3.0Ecosystem versions | 5.3.0 |
Version evidence: OSV · GHSA-9v3m-8fp8-mj99
View original version evidence (46 explicit versions)
| Affected range | Recorded fix |
|---|---|
| From 3.0.0 before 3.4.1Ecosystem versions | 3.4.1 |
| From 4.0.0 before 4.3.1Ecosystem versions | 4.3.1 |
Version evidence: OSV · GHSA-9v3m-8fp8-mj99
View original version evidence (31 explicit versions)
| Affected range | Recorded fix |
|---|---|
| From 3.0.0 before 3.4.1Ecosystem versions | 3.4.1 |
| From 4.0.0 before 4.3.1Ecosystem versions | 4.3.1 |
Version evidence: OSV · GHSA-9v3m-8fp8-mj99
View original version evidence (23 explicit versions)
Original source description
Versions of bootstrap prior to 3.4.1 for 3.x and 4.3.1 for 4.x are vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS). The data-template attribute of the tooltip and popover plugins lacks input sanitization and may allow attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript.
Recommendation
For bootstrap 4.x upgrade to 4.3.1 or later.
For bootstrap 3.x upgrade to 3.4.1 or later.
References
- Security advisory nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8331
- Patch github.com/twbs/bootstrap/pull/28236
- Source reference lists.apache.org/thread.html/52e0e6b5df827ee7f1e68f7cc3babe61af3b2160f5d74a85469b7b0e%40%3Cdev.superset.apache.org%3E
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- Source reference seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/May/18
- Source reference support.f5.com/csp/article/K24383845
- Source reference support.f5.com/csp/article/K24383845
- Source reference support.f5.com/csp/article/K24383845
- Security advisory web.archive.org/web/20200227083900/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107375
- Security advisory www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html
- Security advisory www.tenable.com/security/tns-2021-14
- Source reference access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1456
- Source reference access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3023
- Source reference access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3024
- Source reference blog.getbootstrap.com/2019/02/13/bootstrap-4-3-1-and-3-4-1
- Security advisory cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi
- Security advisory github.com/advisories/GHSA-9v3m-8fp8-mj99
- Security advisory github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/bootstrap/CVE-2019-8331.yml
- Security advisory github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/twitter-bootstrap-rails/CVE-2019-8331.yml
- Source reference github.com/seyhunak/twitter-bootstrap-rails/tree/master/app/assets/javascripts/twitter/bootstrap
- Source reference github.com/twbs/bootstrap
- Release notes github.com/twbs/bootstrap/releases/tag/v3.4.1
- Release notes github.com/twbs/bootstrap/releases/tag/v4.3.1
- Source reference lists.apache.org/thread.html/10f0f3aefd51444d1198c65f44ffdf2d78ca3359423dbc1c168c9731%40%3Cdev.flink.apache.org%3E
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- Public exploit reference packetstormsecurity.com/files/156743/OctoberCMS-Insecure-Dependencies.html
- Source reference seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/May/10
- Source reference seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/May/11
- Source reference seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/May/13