In Bootstrap before 3.4.1 and 4.3.x before 4.3.1, XSS is possible in the tooltip or popover data-template attribute.
- Published
- Feb 20, 2019
- Updated
- Jun 16, 2026
- EPSS
- 16.4% · 97th percentile
- CWE
- CWE-79
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Low priority for now.
- CVSS
- 24 / 40 · 6.1 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 5 / 30 · 16.4%
Affected systems
| Vendor | Product | CPE |
|---|---|---|
| getbootstrap | bootstrap | cpe:2.3:a:getbootstrap:bootstrap |
| f5 | big-ip access policy manager | cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager |
| f5 | big-ip advanced firewall manager | cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager |
| f5 | big-ip analytics | cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_analytics |
| f5 | big-ip application acceleration manager | cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager |
| f5 | big-ip application security manager | cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager |
| f5 | big-ip domain name system | cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_domain_name_system |
| f5 | big-ip edge gateway | cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_edge_gateway |
| f5 | big-ip fraud protection service | cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_fraud_protection_service |
| f5 | big-ip global traffic manager | cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager |
| f5 | big-ip link controller | cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller |
| f5 | big-ip local traffic manager | cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager |
and 4 more
Affected versions
NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.
- f5 big-ip access policy manager14.0.0 and later · before 14.1.2.5
- f5 big-ip access policy manager15.0.0 and later · before 15.1.0
- f5 big-ip access policy manager12.1.0 and later · before 12.1.5.1
- f5 big-ip access policy manager13.0.0 and later · before 13.1.3.4
- f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager13.0.0 and later · before 13.1.3.4
- f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager15.0.0 and later · before 15.1.0
- f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager12.1.0 and later · before 12.1.5.1
- f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager14.0.0 and later · before 14.1.2.5
- f5 big-ip analytics13.0.0 and later · before 13.1.3.4
- f5 big-ip analytics15.0.0 and later · before 15.1.0
- f5 big-ip analytics12.1.0 and later · before 12.1.5.1
- f5 big-ip analytics14.0.0 and later · before 14.1.2.5
- f5 big-ip application acceleration manager13.0.0 and later · before 13.1.3.4
- f5 big-ip application acceleration manager15.0.0 and later · before 15.1.0
- f5 big-ip application acceleration manager12.1.0 and later · before 12.1.5.1
- f5 big-ip application acceleration manager14.0.0 and later · before 14.1.2.5
- f5 big-ip application security manager13.0.0 and later · before 13.1.3.4
- f5 big-ip application security manager15.0.0 and later · before 15.1.0
- f5 big-ip application security manager12.1.0 and later · before 12.1.5.1
- f5 big-ip application security manager14.0.0 and later · before 14.1.2.5
Package-level exposure
OSV and GitHub Advisory data: ecosystem, package and range. SBOM matching uses this table.
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux:8 | custodia | before 0.6.0-3.module_el8.6.0+2881+2f24dc92 | 0.6.0-3.module_el8.6.0+2881+2f24dc92 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | python3-custodia | before 0.6.0-3.module_el8.6.0+2881+2f24dc92 | 0.6.0-3.module_el8.6.0+2881+2f24dc92 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | python3-jwcrypto | before 0.5.0-1.module_el8.6.0+2737+7e73ea90 | 0.5.0-1.module_el8.6.0+2737+7e73ea90 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | python3-jwcrypto | before 0.5.0-1.module_el8.6.0+2881+2f24dc92 | 0.5.0-1.module_el8.6.0+2881+2f24dc92 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | python3-jwcrypto | before 0.5.0-1.module_el8.5.0+2641+983b221b | 0.5.0-1.module_el8.5.0+2641+983b221b |
| AlmaLinux:8 | python3-kdcproxy | before 0.4-5.module_el8.6.0+2881+2f24dc92 | 0.4-5.module_el8.6.0+2881+2f24dc92 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | python3-pyusb | before 1.0.0-9.module_el8.6.0+2737+7e73ea90 | 1.0.0-9.module_el8.6.0+2737+7e73ea90 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | python3-pyusb | before 1.0.0-9.module_el8.6.0+2881+2f24dc92 | 1.0.0-9.module_el8.6.0+2881+2f24dc92 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | python3-pyusb | before 1.0.0-9.module_el8.5.0+2641+983b221b | 1.0.0-9.module_el8.5.0+2641+983b221b |
| AlmaLinux:8 | python3-qrcode | before 5.1-12.module_el8.6.0+2881+2f24dc92 | 5.1-12.module_el8.6.0+2881+2f24dc92 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | python3-qrcode | before 5.1-12.module_el8.6.0+2737+7e73ea90 | 5.1-12.module_el8.6.0+2737+7e73ea90 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | python3-qrcode | before 5.1-12.module_el8.5.0+2641+983b221b | 5.1-12.module_el8.5.0+2641+983b221b |
| AlmaLinux:8 | python3-qrcode-core | before 5.1-12.module_el8.5.0+2641+983b221b | 5.1-12.module_el8.5.0+2641+983b221b |
| AlmaLinux:8 | python3-qrcode-core | before 5.1-12.module_el8.6.0+2881+2f24dc92 | 5.1-12.module_el8.6.0+2881+2f24dc92 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | python3-qrcode-core | before 5.1-12.module_el8.6.0+2737+7e73ea90 | 5.1-12.module_el8.6.0+2737+7e73ea90 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | python3-yubico | before 1.3.2-9.module_el8.6.0+2881+2f24dc92 | 1.3.2-9.module_el8.6.0+2881+2f24dc92 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | python3-yubico | before 1.3.2-9.module_el8.6.0+2737+7e73ea90 | 1.3.2-9.module_el8.6.0+2737+7e73ea90 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | python3-yubico | before 1.3.2-9.module_el8.5.0+2641+983b221b | 1.3.2-9.module_el8.5.0+2641+983b221b |
| Debian:12 | twitter-bootstrap3 | before 3.4.1+dfsg-1 | 3.4.1+dfsg-1 |
| Debian:12 | twitter-bootstrap4 | before 4.3.1+dfsg2-1 | 4.3.1+dfsg2-1 |
| Maven | org.webjars:bootstrap | from 3.0.0 · before 3.4.1 | 3.4.1 |
| Maven | org.webjars:bootstrap | from 3.0.0 · before 3.4.1 | 3.4.1 |
| Maven | org.webjars:bootstrap | from 3.0.0 · before 3.4.1 | 3.4.1 |
| Maven | org.webjars:bootstrap | from 3.0.0 · before 3.4.1 | 3.4.1 |
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Same product
getbootstrap: all recordsOther highest-scoring records for the same primary product.
- CVE-2018-20677In Bootstrap before 3.4.0, XSS is possible in the affix configuration target property.25Monitor
- CVE-2018-20676In Bootstrap before 3.4.0, XSS is possible in the tooltip data-viewport attribute.25Monitor
- CVE-2016-10735In Bootstrap 3.x before 3.4.0 and 4.x-beta before 4.0.0-beta.2, XSS is possible in the data-target attribute, a different vulnerability than25Monitor
- CVE-2018-14042In Bootstrap before 4.1.2, XSS is possible in the data-container property of tooltip.25Monitor
- CVE-2018-14041In Bootstrap before 4.1.2, XSS is possible in the data-target property of scrollspy.25Monitor
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
| Product / package | Fixed version | Source |
|---|---|---|
| almalinux:custodia | 0.6.0-3.module_el8.6.0+2881+2f24dc92 · AlmaLinux:8 | Package registry (OSV) |
| almalinux:python3-custodia | 0.6.0-3.module_el8.6.0+2881+2f24dc92 · AlmaLinux:8 | Package registry (OSV) |
| almalinux:python3-jwcrypto | 0.5.0-1.module_el8.5.0+2641+983b221b · AlmaLinux:8 | Package registry (OSV) |
| almalinux:python3-kdcproxy | 0.4-5.module_el8.6.0+2881+2f24dc92 · AlmaLinux:8 | Package registry (OSV) |
| almalinux:python3-pyusb | 1.0.0-9.module_el8.5.0+2641+983b221b · AlmaLinux:8 | Package registry (OSV) |
| almalinux:python3-qrcode | 5.1-12.module_el8.6.0+2881+2f24dc92 · AlmaLinux:8 | Package registry (OSV) |
| almalinux:python3-qrcode-core | 5.1-12.module_el8.6.0+2737+7e73ea90 · AlmaLinux:8 | Package registry (OSV) |
| almalinux:python3-yubico | 1.3.2-9.module_el8.5.0+2641+983b221b · AlmaLinux:8 | Package registry (OSV) |
| debian:twitter-bootstrap3 | 3.4.1+dfsg-1 · Debian:12 | Package registry (OSV) |
| debian:twitter-bootstrap4 | 4.3.1+dfsg2-1 · Debian:12 | Package registry (OSV) |
| Maven:org.webjars:bootstrap | 3.4.1 | Package registry (OSV) |
| Maven:org.webjars:bootstrap | 4.3.1 | Package registry (OSV) |
| npm:bootstrap | 3.4.1 | Package registry (OSV) |
| npm:bootstrap | 4.3.1 | Package registry (OSV) |
| npm:bootstrap-sass | 3.4.1 | Package registry (OSV) |
| NuGet:bootstrap | 3.4.1 | Package registry (OSV) |
| NuGet:bootstrap | 4.3.1 | Package registry (OSV) |
| NuGet:Bootstrap.Less | 3.4.1 | Package registry (OSV) |
| NuGet:bootstrap.sass | 4.3.1 | Package registry (OSV) |
| Packagist:twbs/bootstrap | 3.4.1 | Package registry (OSV) |
| Packagist:twbs/bootstrap | 4.3.1 | Package registry (OSV) |
| red hat:novnc | 0:1.1.0-1.el8ost · Red Hat:rhev_manager:4.4:el8 | Package registry (OSV) |
| red hat:ovirt-engine | 0:4.4.1.8-0.7.el8ev · Red Hat:rhev_manager:4.4:el8 | Package registry (OSV) |
| red hat:ovirt-engine-api-explorer | 0:0.0.6-1.el8ev · Red Hat:rhev_manager:4.4:el8 | Package registry (OSV) |
| red hat:ovirt-engine-backend | 0:4.4.1.8-0.7.el8ev · Red Hat:rhev_manager:4.4:el8 | Package registry (OSV) |
| red hat:ovirt-engine-dbscripts | 0:4.4.1.8-0.7.el8ev · Red Hat:rhev_manager:4.4:el8 | Package registry (OSV) |
| red hat:ovirt-engine-health-check-bundler | 0:4.4.1.8-0.7.el8ev · Red Hat:rhev_manager:4.4:el8 | Package registry (OSV) |
| red hat:ovirt-engine-restapi | 0:4.4.1.8-0.7.el8ev · Red Hat:rhev_manager:4.4:el8 | Package registry (OSV) |
| red hat:ovirt-engine-setup | 0:4.4.1.8-0.7.el8ev · Red Hat:rhev_manager:4.4:el8 | Package registry (OSV) |
| red hat:ovirt-engine-setup-base | 0:4.4.1.8-0.7.el8ev · Red Hat:rhev_manager:4.4:el8 | Package registry (OSV) |
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Exploit status
Proof of concept available
A public proof of concept or detection signature exists. Exploit knowledge is out there; don't delay patching.
Evidence
- Proof-of-concept repository on GitHub ×3
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| Source | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Proof-of-concept repository on GitHub | stars:0 | 2022-05-23 |
| Proof-of-concept repository on GitHub | stars:0 | 2023-09-09 |
| Proof-of-concept repository on GitHub | stars:4 | 2025-07-21 |
Research context
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Timeline
From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.
- Published
- First PoC+1187 d
- TodaySep 30, 2026+2779 d
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Patch and commit links
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Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
No nightly-computed relations.
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
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Bug bounty scope
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Technical details
Attack conditions
- Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
- No account or password is required.
- A user must open a link or visit a page.
- No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
If successful
- Confidentiality
- low · data can be read
- Integrity
- low · data or configuration can be modified
- Availability
- none
Impact can extend beyond the vulnerable component (scope changes).
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Scope
- Changed
- Confidentiality impact
- Low
- Integrity impact
- Low
- Availability impact
- None
Weakness class (CWE)
CWE-79 · Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
nvd-primary
Root cause
User content is inserted into the page as HTML. The browser interprets the content as code rather than data.
The bug in code
The whole CWE-79 classA representative example of this vulnerability class. Not the vendor's source code; it shows the faulty pattern and its fix.
Vulnerable
commentEl.innerHTML = comment.body;Fixed
commentEl.textContent = comment.body;Attack context
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Attack patterns (CAPEC)
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References
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/156743/OctoberCMS-Insecure-Dependencies.html
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/May/10
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/May/11
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/May/13
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/107375
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1456
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3023
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3024
- blog.getbootstrap.com/2019/02/13/bootstrap-4-3-1-and-3-4-1/
- github.com/twbs/bootstrap/pull/28236
- github.com/twbs/bootstrap/releases/tag/v3.4.1
- github.com/twbs/bootstrap/releases/tag/v4.3.1
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/10f0f3aefd51444d1198c65f44ffdf2d78ca3359423dbc1c168c9731%40%3Cdev.flink.apache.org%3E
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