Moderate severity vulnerability that affects rails
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.
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Related CVEs.
| ID | severity | exploitable | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2009-4214US | medium4.3 | — | ||
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… | ||||
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references
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://github.com/rails/railsPACKAGE
- http://github.com/rails/rails/commit/bfe032858077bb2946abe25e95e485ba6da86bd5WEB
- http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-security/browse_thread/thread/4d4f71f2aef4c0ab?pli=1WEB
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.htmlWEB
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00004.htmlWEB
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37446WEB
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38915WEB
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4077WEB
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