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Security checkFebruary 03, 2023

Cross-site Scripting in Bootstrap-3-Typeahead

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Medium severitynpmbootstrap-3-typeahead

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Description

Bootstrap-3-Typeahead after version 4.0.2 is vulnerable to a cross-site scripting flaw in the highlighter() function. An attacker could exploit this via user interaction to execute code in the user’s browser. This issue was introduced in commit dbd1af5bf and has not been fixed.

Recommendation

No fix is available yet. Followings are affected versions:

  • > 4.0.2

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