GitHub Advisoryadvisory · RubyGems
GHSA-75w6-p6mg-vh8j Rails actionpack gem vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting
MEDIUM
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- Aliases
- CVE-2011-0446
- Ecosystem
- RubyGems
- Packages
- actionpack, actionview
- Severity
- Moderate
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
- Reviewed
- 2020-06-16
Affected packages
• RubyGems actionpack: < 2.3.11 → fixed in 2.3.11
• RubyGems actionpack: >= 3.0.0, < 3.0.4 → fixed in 3.0.4
• RubyGems actionview: < 2.3.11 → fixed in 2.3.11
• RubyGems actionview: >= 3.0.0, < 3.0.4 → fixed in 3.0.4
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the `mail_to` helper in Ruby on Rails before 2.3.11, and 3.x before 3.0.4, when javascript encoding is used, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted (1) name or (2) email value.
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2011-0446 Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the mail_to helper in Ruby on Rails before 2.3.11, and 3.x before 3.0.4, when… vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-0446 advisory
- https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/abe97736b8316f1b714cac56c115c0779aa73217 web
- https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/e3dd2107c57a8efaaea5d61cf8da65f7444760b2 web
- https://github.com/rails/rails package
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/actionpack/CVE-2011-0446.yml web
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/actionview/CVE-2011-0446.yml web
- https://groups.google.com/g/rubyonrails-security/c/8CpI7egxX4E/m/SmtqtyOKWzYJ web
- https://web.archive.org/web/20111225083933/http://secunia.com/advisories/43274 web
- https://web.archive.org/web/20111225083933/http://secunia.com/advisories/43666 web
- https://web.archive.org/web/20120527023027/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46291 web
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200812054342/http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025064 web
- http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-security/msg/365b8a23b76a6b4a?dmode=source&output=gplain web
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/057650.html web
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055074.html web
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055088.html web
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2247 web