bootstrap-4.6.0-2.min.js: 1 vulnerabilities (highest severity is: 6.4)

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Vulnerable Library - bootstrap-4.6.0-2.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/bootstrap-v4-rtl/4.6.0-2/js/bootstrap.min.js

Path to dependency file: /src/ui/index.html

Path to vulnerable library: /src/ui/index.html

Found in HEAD commit: d3541aa3e3fabe96b343bad4a2627e5d1fbf8c36

Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability	Severity	CVSS	Dependency	Type	Fixed in (bootstrap version)	Remediation Possible**
CVE-2024-6531	Medium	6.4	bootstrap-4.6.0-2.min.js	Direct	bootstrap - 5.0.0	❌

**In some cases, Remediation PR cannot be created automatically for a vulnerability despite the availability of remediation

Details

CVE-2024-6531

Vulnerable Library - bootstrap-4.6.0-2.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/bootstrap-v4-rtl/4.6.0-2/js/bootstrap.min.js

Path to dependency file: /src/ui/index.html

Path to vulnerable library: /src/ui/index.html

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ bootstrap-4.6.0-2.min.js (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: d3541aa3e3fabe96b343bad4a2627e5d1fbf8c36

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerability Details

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 tag due to inadequate sanitization. This vulnerability could potentially enable attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript within the victim's browser.

Publish Date: 2024-07-11

URL: CVE-2024-6531

CVSS 3 Score Details (6.4)

Base Score Metrics:

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

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: GHSA-vc8w-jr9v-vj7f

Release Date: 2024-07-11

Fix Resolution: bootstrap - 5.0.0

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