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CVE-2023-46998

Proof-of-concept exploit for a stored/reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Bootbox.js versions 3.2 through 6.0, allowing remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML and JavaScript via unsanitized dialog inputs.

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Cross Site Scripting in Bootbox.js v.3.2 thru 6.0 allows a remote attacker to to inject HTML code and execute arbitrary JavaScript.

Summary

Vendor: BootBox

Product: bootbox.js

Affected version(s): 3.2 to 6.0

CodeName: Venga-Que-Si-Es-Pa-Eso

Vulnerability

Type: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation 'Cross-site Scripting' (CWE-79)

CVSSv3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CVSSv3.1 Base Score: 5.4 (Medium)

Exploit Available: Yes

CVE ID: CVE-2023-46998

Description

Functions like alert(), confirm(), prompt() does not sanitize user input in the provided dialog boxes, allowing attackers to inject HTML code and execute arbitrary JavaScript via use Jquery

Poc

Steps to reproduce

Insert <script>alert('Hola BB :*')</script> into a vulnerable function like prompt. Vulnerable code available here:

https://jsfiddle.net/93sk1zeh/2/

Exploit

<script>alert('Hola BB :*')</script>

Mitigation

Sanitize input before adding it to a DOM element using jquery

References

https://github.com/bootboxjs/bootbox/issues/661

Timeline

2018-05-28: Vulnerability reported to vendor.

2023-10-01: CVE ID assigned

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