CVE-2019-20921

Description

bootstrap-select before 1.13.6 allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS). It does not escape title values in OPTION elements. This may allow attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in a victim's browser.

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.55%
Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory snyk.io Third-Party Advisory npmjs.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/1522 third party advisory
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-BOOTSTRAPSELECT-570457 third party advisory
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9r7h-6639-v5mw third party advisory
https://github.com/snapappointments/bootstrap-select/issues/2199 third party advisory patch
https://issues.jtl-software.de/issues/SHOP-7964

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-20921?
CVE-2019-20921 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-20921?
To fix CVE-2019-20921, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2019-20921 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2019-20921 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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