Bootstrap – Moderately Critical – Cross Site Scripting (XSS) – SA-CONTRIB-2016-058

Description

The Bootstrap theme enables you to integrate the Bootstrap framework with Drupal.

The theme does not sufficiently filter potential user-supplied data when it’s passed to certain templates can which lead to a Persistent Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

CVE identifier(s) issued

  • A CVE identifier will be requested, and added upon issuance, in accordance with Drupal Security Team processes.

Versions affected

  • Bootstrap 7.x-3.x versions prior to 7.x-3.7

Drupal core is not affected. If you do not use the contributed Bootstrap theme, there is nothing you need to do.

Solution

Install the latest version:

  • If you use the Bootstrap theme from the 7.x-3.x branch, upgrade to Bootstrap 7.x-3.8

Also see the Bootstrap project page.

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Fixed by

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Contact and More Information

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