CVE-2024-6531 (GCVE-0-2024-6531)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-07-11 17:15 – Updated: 2025-08-01 17:12
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This was not a security issue in Bootstrap. Bootstrap’s JavaScript is not intended to sanitize unsafe or intentionally dangerous HTML. As such, the reported behavior fell outside the scope of Bootstrap’s security model, and the associated CVE has been rescinded.

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