GitHub Advisoryadvisory · RubyGems

GHSA-x7rv-cr6v-4vm4 Cross-site Scripting in loofah

MEDIUM Published 2018-03-21 Modified 2023-07-05 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2018-8048
Ecosystem
RubyGems
Packages
loofah, nokogiri
Severity
Moderate
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-79
Reviewed
2020-06-16

Affected packages

• RubyGems loofah: < 2.2.1 → fixed in 2.2.1 • RubyGems nokogiri: < 1.8.3 → fixed in 1.8.3

Description

Loofah allows non-whitelisted attributes to be present in sanitized output when input with specially-crafted HTML fragments. Users are affected if running Loofah = 2.9.2. JRuby users are not affected.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2018-8048 In the Loofah gem through 2.2.0 for Ruby, non-whitelisted HTML attributes may occur in sanitized output by republishing a crafted HTML… vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

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

References