CVE-2012-6684
published 2015-01-08CVE-2012-6684: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the RedCloth library 4.2.9 for Ruby and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via…
PriorityP418medium4.3CVSS 2.0
AVNACMAuNCNIPAN
EPSS
2.25%
81.2th percentile
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the RedCloth library 4.2.9 for Ruby and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a javascript: URI.
Affected
4 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | debian_linux | — | — |
| debian | ruby-redcloth | < ruby-redcloth 4.2.9-4 (bookworm) | ruby-redcloth 4.2.9-4 (bookworm) |
| redcloth | redcloth_library | <= 4.2.9 | — |
| redcloth | redcloth_library | >= 0 < 4.3.0 | 4.3.0 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv2.04.3MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
osv4.3MEDIUM
vendor_debian4.3MEDIUM
vendor_redhat4.3MEDIUM
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OSV
RedCloth Cross-site Scripting vulnerability
osv·2017-10-24
CVE-2012-6684 [MEDIUM] RedCloth Cross-site Scripting vulnerability
RedCloth Cross-site Scripting vulnerability
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the RedCloth library 4.2.9 for Ruby and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a `javascript:` URI.
GHSA
RedCloth Cross-site Scripting vulnerability
ghsa·2017-10-24
CVE-2012-6684 [MEDIUM] CWE-79 RedCloth Cross-site Scripting vulnerability
RedCloth Cross-site Scripting vulnerability
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the RedCloth library 4.2.9 for Ruby and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a `javascript:` URI.
OSV
CVE-2012-6684: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the RedCloth library 4
osv·2015-01-08·CVSS 4.3
CVE-2012-6684 [MEDIUM] CVE-2012-6684: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the RedCloth library 4
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the RedCloth library 4.2.9 for Ruby and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a javascript: URI.
Red Hat
rubygem-RedCloth: XSS vulnerability
vendor_redhat·2012-02-29·CVSS 4.3
CVE-2012-6684 [MEDIUM] CWE-79 rubygem-RedCloth: XSS vulnerability
rubygem-RedCloth: XSS vulnerability
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the RedCloth library 4.2.9 for Ruby and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a javascript: URI.
Package: rubygem-RedCloth (Red Hat Subscription Asset Manager) - Affected
Debian
CVE-2012-6684: ruby-redcloth - Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the RedCloth library 4.2.9 for Ruby ...
vendor_debian·2012·CVSS 4.3
CVE-2012-6684 [MEDIUM] CVE-2012-6684: ruby-redcloth - Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the RedCloth library 4.2.9 for Ruby ...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the RedCloth library 4.2.9 for Ruby and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a javascript: URI.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 4.2.9-4)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 4.2.9-4)
forky: resolved (fixed in 4.2.9-4)
sid: resolved (fixed in 4.2.9-4)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 4.2.9-4)
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
CVE-2012-6684 rubygem-RedCloth: XSS vulnerability [fedora-all]
bugzilla·2015-01-07·CVSS 4.3
CVE-2012-6684 [MEDIUM] CVE-2012-6684 rubygem-RedCloth: XSS vulnerability [fedora-all]
CVE-2012-6684 rubygem-RedCloth: XSS vulnerability [fedora-all]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of Fedora.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When submitting as an update, use the fedpkg template provided in the next
comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this tracking bug as well as
the relevant top-level CVE bugs.
Please also mention the CVE IDs being fixed in the RPM changelog and the
fedpkg commit message.
NOTE: this issue affects multiple supported versions of Fedora. While o
Bugzilla
CVE-2012-6684 rubygem-RedCloth: XSS vulnerability
bugzilla·2015-01-07·CVSS 4.3
CVE-2012-6684 [MEDIUM] CVE-2012-6684 rubygem-RedCloth: XSS vulnerability
CVE-2012-6684 rubygem-RedCloth: XSS vulnerability
A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was reported [1],[2] in the RedCloth rubygem. This has not been fixed upstream, but Redmine uses a copy of RedCloth and has a patch [3].
[1] https://gist.github.com/co3k/75b3cb416c342aa1414c
[2] http://co3k.org/blog/redcloth-unfixed-xss-en
[3] http://www.redmine.org/projects/redmine/repository/revisions/2212/diff/trunk/lib/redcloth3.rb
Discussion:
Created rubygem-RedCloth tracking bugs for this issue:
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1179872]
Affects: epel-5 [bug 1179873]
Affects: epel-6 [bug 1179874]
Bugzilla
CVE-2012-6684 rubygem-RedCloth: XSS vulnerability [epel-5]
bugzilla·2015-01-07·CVSS 4.3
CVE-2012-6684 [MEDIUM] CVE-2012-6684 rubygem-RedCloth: XSS vulnerability [epel-5]
CVE-2012-6684 rubygem-RedCloth: XSS vulnerability [epel-5]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of Fedora EPEL.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When submitting as an update, use the fedpkg template provided in the next
comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this tracking bug as well as
the relevant top-level CVE bugs.
Please also mention the CVE IDs being fixed in the RPM changelog and the
fedpkg commit message.
epel-5 tracking bug for rubygem-RedCloth: see blocks bug list for full
Bugzilla
CVE-2012-6684 rubygem-RedCloth: XSS vulnerability [epel-6]
bugzilla·2015-01-07·CVSS 4.3
CVE-2012-6684 [MEDIUM] CVE-2012-6684 rubygem-RedCloth: XSS vulnerability [epel-6]
CVE-2012-6684 rubygem-RedCloth: XSS vulnerability [epel-6]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of Fedora EPEL.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When submitting as an update, use the fedpkg template provided in the next
comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this tracking bug as well as
the relevant top-level CVE bugs.
Please also mention the CVE IDs being fixed in the RPM changelog and the
fedpkg commit message.
epel-6 tracking bug for rubygem-RedCloth: see blocks bug list for full
http://co3k.org/blog/redcloth-unfixed-xss-enhttp://jgarber.lighthouseapp.com/projects/13054-redcloth/tickets/243-xsshttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/50http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3168https://gist.github.com/co3k/75b3cb416c342aa1414chttp://co3k.org/blog/redcloth-unfixed-xss-enhttp://jgarber.lighthouseapp.com/projects/13054-redcloth/tickets/243-xsshttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/50http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3168https://gist.github.com/co3k/75b3cb416c342aa1414c
2015-01-08
Published