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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2018-14041

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

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31 Oct 2026, 10:26 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2018-14041

core-osv · Original source

Published 13 Jul 2018, 14:29 UTC

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

osv:CVE-2018-14041
Complete source record
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  "method": "structured",
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        "https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/May/18",
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        "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1456",
        "https://blog.getbootstrap.com/2018/07/12/bootstrap-4-1-2/",
        "https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/issues/26423",
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