What is CVE-2018-14041?

CVE-2018-14041 is a medium-severity software vulnerability (Cross-site scripting (XSS)) with a CVSS score of 6.1. In Bootstrap before 4.1.2, XSS is possible in the data-target property of scrollspy.

Is CVE-2018-14041 being actively exploited?

It is not currently in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploitation probability is 4%.

What products does CVE-2018-14041 affect?

Tracked products affected include Bootstrap. Check the version you run to see whether it is affected.

How do I fix CVE-2018-14041?

Apply the vendor fix in your normal patch cycle. Upgrade affected products to a fixed version.

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CVE-2018-14041

MEDIUM severity · CVSS 6.1 · Cross-site scripting (XSS)

6.1CVSS MEDIUM

Summary

In Bootstrap before 4.1.2, XSS is possible in the data-target property of scrollspy.

Impact & exploitability

Attack vectorNetwork

Attack complexityLow

Privileges requiredNone

User interactionRequired

Confidentiality impactLow

Integrity impactLow

Availability impactNone

Exploit probability (EPSS)4%

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected products we track (1)

Bootstrap

Recommendation

Apply the vendor fix in your normal patch cycle. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.

Additional information

NVD record
https://blog.getbootstrap.com/2018/07/12/bootstrap-4-1-2/Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152787/dotCMS-5.1.1-Vulnerable-Dependencies.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156743/OctoberCMS-Insecure-Dependencies.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/May/10
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/May/11
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/May/13
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1456
https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/issues/26423Advisory