# CVE-2024-6485: libjs-bootstrap: A security vulnerability has been discovered in bootstrap that could enableCross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks

CVE-2024-6485 is fixed in 3 products on 1 platform, first by fonts-glyphicons-halflings 1.009~3.4.1+dfsg-2+deb11u2build0.22.04.1, released July 11, 2024. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6485
- Priority: Routine
- CVSS: 6.4 (Medium)
- EPSS: 0.0049
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Jul 11, 2024

## Description

A security vulnerability has been discovered in bootstrap that could enableCross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. The vulnerability is associated withthe data-loading-text attribute within the button plugin. Thisvulnerability can be exploited by injecting malicious JavaScript code intothe attribute, which would then be executed when the button's loading stateis triggered.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | fonts-glyphicons-halflings Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 1.009~3.4.1+dfsg-2+deb11u2build0.22.04.1 | [fonts-glyphicons-halflings 1.009~3.4.1+dfsg-2+deb11u2build0.22.04.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-fonts-glyphicons-halflings-1.009-3.4.1-dfsg-2-deb11u2build0.22.04.1.md) | Jul 11, 2024 |
| Linux | fonts-glyphicons-halflings Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) | 1.009~3.4.1+dfsg-3+deb12u1build0.24.04.1 | [fonts-glyphicons-halflings 1.009~3.4.1+dfsg-3+deb12u1build0.24.04.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-noble-fonts-glyphicons-halflings-1.009-3.4.1-dfsg-3-deb12u1build0.24.04.1.md) | Jul 11, 2024 |
| Linux | fonts-glyphicons-halflings Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) | 1.009~3.4.1+dfsg-3+deb12u1build0.24.10.1 | [fonts-glyphicons-halflings 1.009~3.4.1+dfsg-3+deb12u1build0.24.10.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-oracular-fonts-glyphicons-halflings-1.009-3.4.1-dfsg-3-deb12u1build0.24.10.1.md) | Jan 16, 2026 |
| Linux | fonts-glyphicons-halflings Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) | 1.009~3.4.1+dfsg-3+deb12u1build0.25.04.1 | [fonts-glyphicons-halflings 1.009~3.4.1+dfsg-3+deb12u1build0.25.04.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-plucky-fonts-glyphicons-halflings-1.009-3.4.1-dfsg-3-deb12u1build0.25.04.1.md) | Jan 16, 2026 |
| Linux | libjs-bootstrap Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 3.3.7+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1~esm1 | [libjs-bootstrap 3.3.7+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1~esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-libjs-bootstrap-3.3.7-dfsg-2ubuntu0.1-esm1.md) | Jul 11, 2024 |
| Linux | libjs-bootstrap Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 3.4.1+dfsg-2+deb11u2build0.22.04.1 | [libjs-bootstrap 3.4.1+dfsg-2+deb11u2build0.22.04.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-libjs-bootstrap-3.4.1-dfsg-2-deb11u2build0.22.04.1.md) | Jul 11, 2024 |
| Linux | libjs-bootstrap Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) | 3.4.1+dfsg-3+deb12u1build0.24.04.1 | [libjs-bootstrap 3.4.1+dfsg-3+deb12u1build0.24.04.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-noble-libjs-bootstrap-3.4.1-dfsg-3-deb12u1build0.24.04.1.md) | Jul 11, 2024 |
| Linux | libjs-bootstrap Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) | 3.4.1+dfsg-3+deb12u1build0.24.10.1 | [libjs-bootstrap 3.4.1+dfsg-3+deb12u1build0.24.10.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-oracular-libjs-bootstrap-3.4.1-dfsg-3-deb12u1build0.24.10.1.md) | Jan 16, 2026 |
| Linux | libjs-bootstrap Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) | 3.4.1+dfsg-3+deb12u1build0.25.04.1 | [libjs-bootstrap 3.4.1+dfsg-3+deb12u1build0.25.04.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-plucky-libjs-bootstrap-3.4.1-dfsg-3-deb12u1build0.25.04.1.md) | Jan 16, 2026 |
| Linux | twitter-bootstrap3 Debian 11.6 (bullseye) | 3.4.1+dfsg-2+deb11u1 | [DLA-4124-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/dla-4124-1.md) | Apr 13, 2025 |
| Linux | twitter-bootstrap3 Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 3.4.1+dfsg-3+deb12u1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2024-6485](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2024-6485.md) | Jul 11, 2024 |
| Linux | twitter-bootstrap3 Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 3.4.1+dfsg-4 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2024-6485](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2024-6485.md) | Jul 11, 2024 |
| Linux | twitter-bootstrap3 Debian 14 | 3.4.1+dfsg-4 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2024-6485](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2024-6485.md) | Jul 11, 2024 |

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