CVEvulnerability
CVE-2009-4214
4.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2009-12-07
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the strip_tags function in Ruby on Rails before 2.2.s, and 2.3.x before 2.3.5, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving non-printing ASCII characters, related to HTML::Tokenizer and actionpack/lib/action_controller/vendor/html-scanner/html/node.rb.
Affected configurations
• rubyonrails rails 2.3.2
• rubyonrails rails 2.3.3
• rubyonrails rails 2.3.4
• rubyonrails rails 0.9.1
• rubyonrails rails 0.9.2
• rubyonrails rails 0.9.3
• rubyonrails rails 0.9.4
• rubyonrails rails 0.9.4.1
• rubyonrails rails 0.10.0
• rubyonrails rails 0.10.1
• rubyonrails rails 0.11.0
• rubyonrails rails 0.11.1
• rubyonrails rails 0.12.0
• rubyonrails rails 0.12.1
• rubyonrails rails 0.13.0
• rubyonrails rails 0.13.1
• rubyonrails rails 0.14.1
• rubyonrails rails 0.14.2
• rubyonrails rails 0.14.3
• rubyonrails rails 0.14.4
• rubyonrails rails 1.0.0
• rubyonrails rails 1.1.0
• rubyonrails rails 1.1.1
• rubyonrails rails 1.1.2
• rubyonrails rails 1.1.3
• rubyonrails rails 1.1.4
• rubyonrails rails 1.1.5
• rubyonrails rails 1.1.6
• rubyonrails rails 1.2.0
• rubyonrails rails 1.2.1
• rubyonrails rails 1.2.2
• rubyonrails rails 1.2.3
• rubyonrails rails 1.2.4
• rubyonrails rails 1.2.5
• rubyonrails rails 1.2.6
• rubyonrails rails 1.9.5
• rubyonrails rails 2.0.0
• rubyonrails rails 2.0.1
• rubyonrails rails 2.0.2
• rubyonrails rails 2.0.4
• rubyonrails rails 2.1.0
• rubyonrails rails 2.1.1
• rubyonrails ruby on rails (<= 2.1.2)
• rubyonrails ruby on rails 0.5.0
• rubyonrails ruby on rails 0.5.5
• rubyonrails ruby on rails 0.5.6
• rubyonrails ruby on rails 0.5.7
• rubyonrails ruby on rails 0.6.0
• rubyonrails ruby on rails 0.6.5
• rubyonrails ruby on rails 0.7.0
• rubyonrails ruby on rails 0.8.0
• rubyonrails ruby on rails 0.8.5
• rubyonrails ruby on rails 0.9.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- http://github.com/rails/rails/commit/bfe032858077bb2946abe25e95e485ba6da86bd5 Patch
- http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-security/browse_thread/thread/4d4f71f2aef4c0ab?pli=1 groups.google.com
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html lists.apple.com
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00004.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37446 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38915 Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4077 support.apple.com
- http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2009/11/30/ruby-on-rails-2-3-5-released weblog.rubyonrails.org
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2260 www.debian.org
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2301 www.debian.org
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/27/2 www.openwall.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/12/08/3 www.openwall.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37142 Patch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023245 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3352 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://github.com/rails/rails/commit/bfe032858077bb2946abe25e95e485ba6da86bd5 Patch
- http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-security/browse_thread/thread/4d4f71f2aef4c0ab?pli=1 groups.google.com
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html lists.apple.com
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00004.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37446 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38915 Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4077 support.apple.com
- http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2009/11/30/ruby-on-rails-2-3-5-released weblog.rubyonrails.org
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2260 www.debian.org
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2301 www.debian.org
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/27/2 www.openwall.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/12/08/3 www.openwall.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37142 Patch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023245 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3352 Patch, Vendor Advisory