CVE-2019-8331 (Medium) detected in bootstrap-4.0.0-beta.min.js, bootstrap-4.0.0-beta.2.min.js

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CVE-2019-8331 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Libraries - bootstrap-4.0.0-beta.min.js, bootstrap-4.0.0-beta.2.min.js

bootstrap-4.0.0-beta.min.js

The most popular front-end framework for developing responsive, mobile first projects on the web.

Library home page: https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/twitter-bootstrap/4.0.0-beta/js/bootstrap.min.js

Path to dependency file: /handlers/www/k8s/landing.html

Path to vulnerable library: /handlers/www/k8s/landing.html

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ bootstrap-4.0.0-beta.min.js (Vulnerable Library)

bootstrap-4.0.0-beta.2.min.js

The most popular front-end framework for developing responsive, mobile first projects on the web.

Library home page: https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/twitter-bootstrap/4.0.0-beta.2/js/bootstrap.min.js

Path to dependency file: /handlers/www/editor.html

Path to vulnerable library: /handlers/www/editor.html

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ bootstrap-4.0.0-beta.2.min.js (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: b855cec5559a8daf1ed5e7e1c654fd5c4d5a3fa7

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

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.

Publish Date: 2019-02-20

URL: CVE-2019-8331

CVSS 3 Score Details (6.1)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: Required
  • Scope: Changed
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: Low
  • Integrity Impact: Low
  • Availability Impact: None

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Release Date: 2019-02-20

Fix Resolution: bootstrap - 3.4.1,4.3.1;bootstrap-sass - 3.4.1,4.3.1

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