Bootstrap Cross-site Scripting vulnerability
In Bootstrap 4.x before 4.1.2, XSS is possible in the data-target property of scrollspy. This is similar to CVE-2018-14042.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Composer package | twbs/bootstrap | >= 4.0.0, < 4.1.2 | 4.1.2 |
| Composer package | typo3/cms | >= 8.0.0, < 8.7.23, >= 9.0.0, < 9.5.4 | 8.7.23, 9.5.4 |
| Composer package | typo3/cms-core | >= 8.0.0, < 8.7.23, >= 9.0.0, < 9.5.4 | 8.7.23, 9.5.4 |
| Java / Kotlin (Maven) | org.webjars:bootstrap | >= 4.0.0, < 4.1.2 | 4.1.2 |
| npm package | bootstrap | >= 4.0.0, < 4.1.2 | 4.1.2 |
| .NET (NuGet) | bootstrap | >= 4.0.0, < 4.1.2 | 4.1.2 |
| .NET (NuGet) | bootstrap.sass | >= 4.0.0, < 4.1.2 | 4.1.2 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-14041
- https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/issues/26423
- https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/issues/26627
- https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/pull/26630
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html
- https://typo3.org/security/advisory/typo3-core-sa-2019-006
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/May/18
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3dc0cac8d856bca02bd6997355d7ff83027dcfc82f8646a29b89b714@%3Cissues.hbase.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/f9bc3e55f4e28d1dcd1a69aae6d53e609a758e34d2869b4d798e13cc@%3Cissues.drill.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b0656d359c7d40ec9f39c8cc61bca66802ef9a2a12ee199f5b0c1442@%3Cdev.drill.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/52e0e6b5df827ee7f1e68f7cc3babe61af3b2160f5d74a85469b7b0e@%3Cdev.superset.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/519eb0fd45642dcecd9ff74cb3e71c20a4753f7d82e2f07864b5108f@%3Cdev.drill.apache.org%3E
- https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/bootstrap/CVE-2018-14041.yml
- https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/typo3/cms/CVE-2018-14041.yaml
- https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/typo3/cms-core/CVE-2018-14041.yaml
- https://blog.getbootstrap.com/2018/07/12/bootstrap-4-1-2
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1456
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152787/dotCMS-5.1.1-Vulnerable-Dependencies.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156743/OctoberCMS-Insecure-Dependencies.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/May/10
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/May/11
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/May/13
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-79- Platform
- Composer, Java / Kotlin (Maven), npm, .NET (NuGet)
- Package
twbs/bootstrap, typo3/cms, typo3/cms-core- Disclosed
- 13.09.2018
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 11:23
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-pj7m-g53m-7638 - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: typo3/cms
All published vulnerabilities of this package (Composer package), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 188
- First → latest
- 09.2018 06.2024
- Without a fix
- 3
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- Critical 6
- High 41
- Medium 128
- Low 13
Disclosures per year
- 2018: 2
- 2019: 0
- 2020: 13
- 2021: 15
- 2022: 85
- 2023: 1
- 2024: 72
- 2025: 0
- 2026: 0
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