Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in BootBox Bootbox.js v.3.2 through 6.0 allows a…
Priority LOW 30CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in BootBox Bootbox.js v.3.2 through 6.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted payload to alert(), confirm(), prompt() functions.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01447 73rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | bootbox (npm) | 3.2.0 – 6.0.0 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-m4ch-4m5f-2gp6 |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- bootbox (npm) Vendor— Affected 3.2.0 – 6.0.0 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-m4ch-4m5f-2gp6
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Quay 3 | Affected | No fix yet |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-46998
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m4ch-4m5f-2gp6
References
Sources
- CVE-2023-46998 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-46998 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-m4ch-4m5f-2gp6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2023-46998 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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