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title: "CVE-2016-10735\n    | Ubuntu"
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url: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-10735?format=md
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# CVE-2016-10735

Publication date 9 January 2019

Last updated 26 August 2025

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Ubuntu priority

**Low**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

## Cvss 3 Severity Score

**6.1 · Medium**

[Score breakdown](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-10735?format=md#impact-score)

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## Description

In Bootstrap 3.x before 3.4.0 and 4.x-beta before 4.0.0-beta.2, XSS is
possible in the data-target attribute, a different vulnerability than
CVE-2018-14041.

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| twitter-bootstrap3 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Fixed 3.4.0+dfsg-1 |
| 25.10 questing | Fixed 3.4.0+dfsg-1 |
| 25.04 plucky | Fixed 3.4.0+dfsg-1 |
| 24.10 oracular | Fixed 3.4.0+dfsg-1 |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Fixed 3.4.0+dfsg-1 |
| 23.10 mantic | Fixed 3.4.0+dfsg-1 |
| 23.04 lunar | Fixed 3.4.0+dfsg-1 |
| 22.10 kinetic | Fixed 3.4.0+dfsg-1 |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Fixed 3.4.0+dfsg-1 |
| 21.10 impish | Fixed 3.4.0+dfsg-1 |
| 21.04 hirsute | Fixed 3.4.0+dfsg-1 |
| 20.10 groovy | Fixed 3.4.0+dfsg-1 |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Fixed 3.4.0+dfsg-1 |
| 19.10 eoan | Fixed 3.4.0+dfsg-1 |
| 19.04 disco | Fixed 3.4.0+dfsg-1 |
| 18.10 cosmic | Ignored end of life |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Vulnerable |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Vulnerable |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| twitter-bootstrap | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 25.10 questing | Not in release |
| 25.04 plucky | Not in release |
| 24.10 oracular | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 23.04 lunar | Not in release |
| 22.10 kinetic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 21.10 impish | Not in release |
| 21.04 hirsute | Not in release |
| 20.10 groovy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| 19.10 eoan | Not in release |
| 19.04 disco | Not affected |
| 18.10 cosmic | Not affected |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not affected |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not affected |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| twitter-bootstrap4 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not affected |
| 25.10 questing | Not affected |
| 25.04 plucky | Not affected |
| 24.10 oracular | Not affected |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not affected |
| 23.10 mantic | Not affected |
| 23.04 lunar | Not affected |
| 22.10 kinetic | Not affected |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not affected |
| 21.10 impish | Not affected |
| 21.04 hirsute | Not affected |
| 20.10 groovy | Not affected |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not affected |
| 19.10 eoan | Not affected |
| 19.04 disco | Not affected |
| 18.10 cosmic | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |

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* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)

## Severity score breakdown

CVSS version:
CVSS v3.0

**Base score**

6.1 · Medium

* Base metrics

  | Parameter | Value |
  | --- | --- |
  | Attack vector | Network |
  | Attack complexity | Low |
  | Privileges required | None |
  | User interaction | Required |
  | Scope | Changed |
  | Confidentiality impact | Low |
  | Integrity impact | Low |
  | Availability impact | None |
* Scores

  | Parameter | Value |
  | --- | --- |
  | Base score | 6.1 · Medium |
  | Exploitability score | - |
  | Impact score | - |

**Vector:** CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-10735)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10735)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2016-10735)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-10735)

### Other references

* <https://blog.getbootstrap.com/2018/12/13/bootstrap-3-4-0/>
* <https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/issues/20184>
* <https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/issues/27915#issuecomment-452140906>
* <https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/pull/23679>
* <https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/pull/23687>
* <https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/pull/26460>
* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-10735>