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CVE-2024-6531

XSS in Bootstrap carousel component

Severity Score

6.4
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track*
*SSVC
Descriptions

A vulnerability has been identified in Bootstrap that exposes users to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. The issue is present in the carousel component, where the data-slide and data-slide-to attributes can be exploited through the href attribute of an <a> tag due to inadequate sanitization. This vulnerability could potentially enable attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript within the victim's browser.

Se ha identificado una vulnerabilidad en Bootstrap que expone a los usuarios a ataques de Cross-Site Scripting (XSS). El problema está presente en el componente carousel, donde los atributos data-slide y data-slide-to pueden explotarse a través del atributo href de una etiqueta <a rel="nofollow"> debido a una sanitización inadecuada. Esta vulnerabilidad podría permitir a los atacantes ejecutar JavaScript arbitrario dentro del navegador de la víctima.</a>

*Credits: K
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track*
Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2024-07-05 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-07-11 CVE Published
  • 2024-07-12 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-01 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
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
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Bootstrap
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>= 4.0.0 <= 4.6.2
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en
Affected