GHSA-X7P2-X2J6-MWHR
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2017-11-29 23:19 – Updated: 2023-08-29 12:26
VLAI?
Summary
Gemirro Stored XSS in Gemspec "homepage" value
Details
Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Gemirro before 0.16.0 allows attackers to inject arbitrary web script via a crafted javascript: URL in the "homepage" value of a ".gemspec" file. A ".gemspec" file must be created with a JavaScript URL in the homepage value. This can be used to build a gem for upload to the Gemirro server, in order to achieve stored XSS via the author name hyperlink.
Severity ?
6.1 (Medium)
{
"affected": [
{
"package": {
"ecosystem": "RubyGems",
"name": "gemirro"
},
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "0.16.0"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
]
}
],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2017-16833"
],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-79"
],
"github_reviewed": true,
"github_reviewed_at": "2020-06-16T22:02:30Z",
"nvd_published_at": null,
"severity": "MODERATE"
},
"details": "Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Gemirro before 0.16.0 allows attackers to inject arbitrary web script via a crafted javascript: URL in the \"homepage\" value of a \".gemspec\" file.\nA \".gemspec\" file must be created with a JavaScript URL in the homepage value. This can be used to build a gem for upload to the Gemirro server, in order to achieve stored XSS via the author name hyperlink.",
"id": "GHSA-x7p2-x2j6-mwhr",
"modified": "2023-08-29T12:26:53Z",
"published": "2017-11-29T23:19:51Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16833"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/PierreRambaud/gemirro/commit/9659f9b7ce15a723da8e361bd41b9203b19c97de"
},
{
"type": "PACKAGE",
"url": "https://github.com/PierreRambaud/gemirro"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/gemirro/CVE-2017-16833.yml"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
}
],
"summary": "Gemirro Stored XSS in Gemspec \"homepage\" value"
}
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Sightings
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Nomenclature
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- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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