Cross-Site Scripting in bootstrap-select - bootstrap-select

Description

Versions of bootstrap-select prior to 1.13.6 are vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS). The package does not escape title values on <option> tags. This may allow attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in a victim’s browser.

Recommendation

Update the bootstrap-select package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:

• Affected version(s): < 1.13.6
• Patched version(s): 1.13.6

References

• GHSA-9r7h-6639-v5mw
• www.npmjs.com
• CWE-79
• OWASP 2021-A3

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• Cross-site scripting in bootstrap-select - CVE-2019-20921
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• Bootstrap Cross-site Scripting vulnerability - bootstrap - GHSA-4p24-vmcr-4gqj - CVE-2016-10735
• Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via Select Schema Option Value Injection in @pdfme/schemas - Vulnerability

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Tags:

npm

bootstrap-select