GitHub Advisoryadvisory · RubyGems

GHSA-v3rr-cph9-2g2q rack-ssl Cross-site Scripting vulnerability

MEDIUM Published 2017-10-24 Modified 2025-04-13 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2014-2538
Ecosystem
RubyGems
Packages
rack-ssl
Severity
Moderate
CVSS vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
Weaknesses
CWE-79
Reviewed
2020-06-16

Affected packages

• RubyGems rack-ssl: < 1.4.0 → fixed in 1.4.0

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in `lib/rack/ssl.rb` in the rack-ssl gem before 1.4.0 for Ruby allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a URI, which might not be properly handled by third-party adapters such as JRuby-Rack.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2014-2538 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in lib/rack/ssl.rb in the rack-ssl gem before 1.4.0 for Ruby allows remote attackers to inject… vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness

References