ghsa-75w6-p6mg-vh8j
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Published
2017-10-24 18:33
Modified
2023-05-26 16:09
Summary
Rails actionpack gem vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting
Details

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the mail_to helper in Ruby on Rails before 2.3.11, and 3.x before 3.0.4, when javascript encoding is used, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted (1) name or (2) email value.

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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "RubyGems",
        "name": "actionpack"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "2.3.11"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "RubyGems",
        "name": "actionpack"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "3.0.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "3.0.4"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "RubyGems",
        "name": "actionview"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "2.3.11"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "RubyGems",
        "name": "actionview"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "3.0.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "3.0.4"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2011-0446"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-79"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2020-06-16T21:21:29Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2011-02-14T21:00:03Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the `mail_to` helper in Ruby on Rails before 2.3.11, and 3.x before 3.0.4, when javascript encoding is used, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted (1) name or (2) email value.",
  "id": "GHSA-75w6-p6mg-vh8j",
  "modified": "2023-05-26T16:09:49Z",
  "published": "2017-10-24T18:33:38Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-0446"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/abe97736b8316f1b714cac56c115c0779aa73217"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/e3dd2107c57a8efaaea5d61cf8da65f7444760b2"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/rails/rails"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/actionpack/CVE-2011-0446.yml"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/actionview/CVE-2011-0446.yml"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://groups.google.com/g/rubyonrails-security/c/8CpI7egxX4E/m/SmtqtyOKWzYJ"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20111225083933/http://secunia.com/advisories/43274"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20111225083933/http://secunia.com/advisories/43666"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20120527023027/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46291"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20200812054342/http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025064"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-security/msg/365b8a23b76a6b4a?dmode=source\u0026output=gplain"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/057650.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055074.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055088.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2247"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [],
  "summary": "Rails actionpack gem vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting"
}


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