CVE-2012-1098
mediumpriority · track · 18EPSS 0.026 · 86 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Ruby on Rails 3.0.x before 3.0.12, 3.1.x before 3.1.4, and 3.2.x before 3.2.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving a SafeBuffer object that is manipulated through certain methods.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.7–4.3
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affected products (26)
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advisories (1)
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- GHSA-qv8p-v9qw-wc7gactivesupport Cross-site Scripting vulnerability2017-10-24ghsa · osvUS
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Ruby on Rails 3.0.x before 3.0.12, 3.1.x before 3.1.4, and 3.2.x before 3.2.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving a SafeBuffer object that is manipulated through certain methods.
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references (19)
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- http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-security/msg/1c2e01a5e42722c9?dmode=source&output=gplaincnnvd
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-March/075675.htmlcnnvd
- http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2012/3/1/ann-rails-3-0-12-has-been-releasedcnnvd
- http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2012/3/1/ann-rails-3-0-12-has-been-released/Patchcnnvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/02/6cnnvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/03/1cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=799275cnnvd
- http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-security/msg/1c2e01a5e42722c9?dmode=source&output=gplainenisa_euvd
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