actionpack Cross-site Scripting vulnerability
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the simple_format helper in `actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/text_helper.rb` in Ruby on Rails 4.x before 4.0.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted HTML attribute.
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Related CVEs.
| ID | severity | exploitable | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2013-6416US | medium4.3 | — | ||
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the simple_format helper in actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/text_helper.rb in Ruby on Rails 4.x before 4.0.2 allows remote attackers… | ||||
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references
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2013/12/3/Rails_3_2_16_and_4_0_2_have_been_releasedWEB
- https://github.com/rails/railsPACKAGE
- https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/4b4f5847f64f81c961625e647711ef9f6ad1a454WEB
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/actionpack/CVE-2013-6416.ymlWEB
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/ruby-security-ann/5ZI1-H5OoIMWEB
- https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=ruby-security-ann/5ZI1-H5OoIM/ZNq4FoR2GnIJWEB
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-6416ADVISORY
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200228165109/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64071WEB
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