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CVE-2024-6485

XSS in Bootstrap button component

Severity Score

6.4
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track*
*SSVC
Descriptions

A security vulnerability has been discovered in bootstrap that could enable Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. The vulnerability is associated with the data-loading-text attribute within the button plugin. This vulnerability can be exploited by injecting malicious JavaScript code into the attribute, which would then be executed when the button's loading state is triggered.

A vulnerability was found in bootstrap associated with the data-loading-text attribute within the button plugin. This vulnerability allows malicious JavaScript code to be injected into the attribute, which is then executed when the button's loading state is triggered.

It was discovered that Bootstrap did not correctly sanitize certain input in the carousel component. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute a cross-site scripting attack. It was discovered that Bootstrap did not correctly sanitize certain input in the button plugin. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute a cross-site scripting attack.

*Credits: K
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track*
Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2024-07-03 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-07-11 CVE Published
  • 2025-02-24 CVE Updated
  • 2025-07-21 First Exploit
  • 2025-08-20 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CAPEC
  • CAPEC-63: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Bootstrap
Search vendor "Bootstrap"
 Bootstrap
Search vendor "Bootstrap" for product "Bootstrap"
 >= 1.4.0 <= 3.4.1
Search vendor "Bootstrap" for product "Bootstrap" and version " >= 1.4.0 <= 3.4.1"
en
Affected
Bootstrap-sass
Search vendor "Bootstrap-sass"
 Bootstrap-sass
Search vendor "Bootstrap-sass" for product "Bootstrap-sass"
 >= 2.3.2 <= 3.4.3
Search vendor "Bootstrap-sass" for product "Bootstrap-sass" and version " >= 2.3.2 <= 3.4.3"
en
Affected