Bootstrap – CVE-2016-10735

Description

Cytrix has detected that the version of Bootstrap being used is vulnerable to Cross-site scripting (XSS).
This vulnerability works differently than CVE-2018-14041.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) is possible to use in the data-target attribute.
Also known as CVE-2016-10735.

This vulnerability allows attackers to modify system files and information.

Severity/Score

CVSS Version 3.x – 6.1 Medium

Recommendation

To deal with CVE-2016-10735, update to either of the following versions:
To 3.4.0, 4.x-beta versions are also vulnerable up until 4.0.0-beta.2 and higher.

References

https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-10735
https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html