What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in neilgee Bootstrap Modals bootstrap-modals allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Bootstrap Modals: from n/a through <= 1.3.2.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Bootstrap Modals versions 1.3.2 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts into modal content. When another user views the affected modal, the script executes in their browser, potentially allowing the attacker to steal session data or perform actions on their behalf. User interaction is required—the victim must view the page containing the malicious modal.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in other users' browsers via modal content.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Authenticated users can inject scripts affecting other site visitors, risking session hijacking or unauthorized actions.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker needs low-level authentication and the victim must view a page with the malicious modal.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
December 31, 2025
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated