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CVE-2018-20676

bootstrap: XSS in the tooltip data-viewport attribute

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

6.1

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

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 6.1
CVSS: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