In Bootstrap before 4.1.2, XSS is possible in the data-container property of tooltip.
CVE-2018-14042
This medium-severity CVE scores 6.1 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 2.3%, top 15% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- 6.1
- EG Score
- 6.1(medium)
- EPSS
- 89.3%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
July 13, 2018
Last Modified
November 21, 2024
References (34)
- cve@mitrehttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156743/OctoberCMS-Insecure-Dependencies.html
- cve@mitrehttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/May/10
- cve@mitrehttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/May/11
- cve@mitrehttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/May/13
- cve@mitrehttps://blog.getbootstrap.com/2018/07/12/bootstrap-4-1-2/
- cve@mitrehttps://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/issues/26423
- cve@mitrehttps://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/issues/26628
- cve@mitrehttps://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/pull/26630
- cve@mitrehttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/519eb0fd45642dcecd9ff74cb3e71c20a4753f7d82e2f07864b5108f%40%3Cdev.drill.apache.org%3E
- cve@mitrehttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/52e0e6b5df827ee7f1e68f7cc3babe61af3b2160f5d74a85469b7b0e%40%3Cdev.superset.apache.org%3E
- cve@mitrehttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b0656d359c7d40ec9f39c8cc61bca66802ef9a2a12ee199f5b0c1442%40%3Cdev.drill.apache.org%3E
- cve@mitrehttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/f9bc3e55f4e28d1dcd1a69aae6d53e609a758e34d2869b4d798e13cc%40%3Cissues.drill.apache.org%3E
- cve@mitrehttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3dc0cac8d856bca02bd6997355d7ff83027dcfc82f8646a29b89b714%40%3Cissues.hbase.apache.org%3E
- cve@mitrehttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd0e44e8ef71eeaaa3cf3d1b8b41eb25894372e2995ec908ce7624d26%40%3Ccommits.pulsar.apache.org%3E
- cve@mitrehttps://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/May/18
Vendor Advisories for CVE-2018-14042(11)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
- RHSA-2023:1043Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6.2 security update on RHEL 7
- RHSA-2023:1049Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6.2 security update
- RHSA-2023:1047Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6.2 for OpenShift image security and enhancement update
- RHSA-2023:1045Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6.2 security update on RHEL 9
- RHSA-2023:1044Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6.2 security update on RHEL 8
- RHSA-2023:0556Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.9 Security update
- RHSA-2023:0554Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.9 Security update
- RHSA-2023:0552Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.9 Security update
- +3 more
Patch Availability(13)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhat | rh-sso7-keycloak-0:18.0.6-1.redhat_00001.1.el9sso | 2023-03-01 | redhat |
| redhat | rh-sso-7/sso76-openshift-rhel8:7.6-20 | 2023-03-01 | redhat |
| redhat | rcue-bootstrap | 2023-03-01 | redhat |
| redhat | rh-sso7-keycloak-0:18.0.6-1.redhat_00001.1.el8sso | 2023-03-01 | redhat |
| redhat | rh-sso7-keycloak-0:18.0.6-1.redhat_00001.1.el7sso | 2023-03-01 | redhat |
| redhat | eap7-hal-console-0:3.3.16-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el8eap | 2023-01-31 | redhat |
| redhat | eap7-hal-console-0:3.3.16-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el7eap | 2023-01-31 | redhat |
| redhat | bootstrap | 2023-01-31 | redhat |
| redhat | eap7-hal-console-0:3.3.16-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el9eap | 2023-01-31 | redhat |
| redhat | python-XStatic-Bootstrap-SCSS-0:3.4.1.0-1.el7ost | 2020-12-16 | redhat |
| redhat | idm:DL1-8030020200923172343.9c827e52 | 2020-11-04 | redhat |
| redhat | pki-deps:10.6-8030020200527165326.30b713e6 | 2020-11-04 | redhat |
| redhat | ipa-0:4.6.8-5.el7 | 2020-09-29 | redhat |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Affected Packages
(8 across 5 ecosystems)
npm(2)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| bootstrap | — | 3.4.0 | — |
| bootstrap-sass | — | 3.4.0 | — |
NuGet(2)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| bootstrap | 2.3.1 ... 3.3.7 (18 versions) | 3.4.0 | — |
| bootstrap.sass | 4.0.0, 4.1.0, 4.1.1, 4.1.1-contentFiles | 4.1.2 | — |
RubyGems(2)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| bootstrap | — | 3.4.0 | — |
| bootstrap-sass | 2.3.0.0 ... 3.3.7 (33 versions) | 3.4.0 | — |
Maven(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| org.webjars:bootstrap | 2.3.0 ... 3.3.7-1 (27 versions) | 3.4.0 | — |
Packagist(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| twbs/bootstrap | v2.3.0 ... v3.3.7 (19 versions) | 3.4.0 | — |
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Additional Vendor Advisories
(3)
Vendors that published advisories for this CVE beyond the curated set above. Broader coverage but minimal per-row detail — click through for the original advisory.
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 7× in last 7d / 41× in last 30d)
Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.
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- 2026-07-04 04:26 UTCOSV refresh
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- 2026-06-15 16:13 UTCOSV refresh
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- 2026-05-28 05:17 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-05-28 05:17 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-05-27 13:38 UTCEPSS rescore
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- 2026-05-27 08:14 UTCOSV refresh
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