Vulnerability advisory
GHSA-699m-mcjm-9cw8
actionpack vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting
Also known as CVE-2013-4491
Severity
Severity not reported.
Affected versions
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/translation_helper.rb in the internationalization component in Ruby on Rails 3.x before 3.2.16 and 4.x before 4.0.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted string that triggers generation of a fallback string by the i18n gem.
References
- Advisorynvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4491 ↗
- Advisorygithub.com/advisories/GHSA-699m-mcjm-9cw8 ↗
- Webgithub.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/actionpack/CVE-2013-4491.yml ↗
- Webgroups.google.com/forum/#!topic/ruby-security-ann/pLrh6DUw998 ↗
- Webrhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1794.html ↗
- Webrhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0008.html ↗
- Webrhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1863.html ↗
- Webweblog.rubyonrails.org/2013/12/3/Rails_3_2_16_and_4_0_2_have_been_released ↗
- Webwww.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2888 ↗