Bootstrap < 3.4.0 Cross-Site Scripting

medium Web App Scanning Plugin ID 112373

Synopsis

Bootstrap < 3.4.0 Cross-Site Scripting

Description

According to its self-reported version number, Bootstrap is prior to 3.4.0. Therefore, it may be affected by a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the data-target attribute.

Note that the scanner has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Bootstrap version 3.4.0 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/issues/20184

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 112373

Type: remote

Published: 11/5/2018

Updated: 3/14/2023

Scan Template: api, basic, full, pci, scan

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: Tenable

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CVSS Score Source: Tenable

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:2.3:a:getbootstrap:bootstrap:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/27/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/27/2016

Reference Information