What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in David Cramer Bootstrap Buttons bootstrap-buttons allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Bootstrap Buttons: from n/a through <= 1.2.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Bootstrap Buttons versions 1.2 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction—such as clicking a malicious link—and can affect multiple users across the site. An attacker can steal session cookies, redirect users, or deface page content.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious JavaScript that runs in visitors' browsers, stealing cookies or redirecting users.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Visitors' sessions and data can be compromised; site reputation and user trust may be damaged.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Victim must click a malicious link or visit an attacker-controlled page; no authentication required.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
December 18, 2024
CVE published
May 11, 2026
Record updated