CVE-2019-8331 (Medium) detected in bootstrap-3.1.1.min.js

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CVE-2019-8331 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - bootstrap-3.1.1.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/twitter-bootstrap/3.1.1/js/bootstrap.min.js

Path to vulnerable library: /webgoat-container/src/main/resources/static/js/libs/bootstrap.min.js,/webgoat-lessons/challenge/src/main/resources/js/bootstrap.min.js

Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **bootstrap-3.1.1.min.js** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: b34cf32366fe195cd829e54f831fe01ae011a82d

Found in base branch: develop

Vulnerability Details

In Bootstrap before 3.4.1 and 4.3.x before 4.3.1, XSS is possible in the tooltip or popover data-template attribute.

Publish Date: 2019-02-20

URL: CVE-2019-8331

CVSS 3 Score Details (6.1)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: Required - Scope: Changed - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: Low - Integrity Impact: Low - Availability Impact: None

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Release Date: 2019-02-20

Fix Resolution: bootstrap - 3.4.1,4.3.1;bootstrap-sass - 3.4.1,4.3.1

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