CVE-2018-20676
bootstrap: XSS in the tooltip data-viewport attribute
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.0
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Published · August 10, 2018
Updated · November 1, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in Bootstrap, where it is vulnerable to Cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the tooltip data-viewport attribute. This flaw allows a remote attacker to execute a script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, which can lead to stealing the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
Statement
Red Hat CloudForms 4.6 and newer versions include the vulnerable component, but there is no risk of exploitation, since there is no possible vector to access the vulnerability. Older Red Hat CloudForms versions do not use the vulnerable component at all.
Red Hat Virtualization 4.2 EUS contains the affected version of bootstrap in the packages ovirt-js-dependencies and ovirt-engine-dashboard. These packages are deprecated in Red Hat Virtualization 4.3.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.0 · 6.1CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE-79 · Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation