CVE-2013-6416

published 2013-12-07

CVE-2013-6416: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the simple_format helper in actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/text_helper.rb in Ruby on Rails 4.x before 4.0.2…

Priority P4 19 medium 4.3 CVSS 2.0

AV N AC M Au N C N I P A N

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the simple_format helper in actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/text_helper.rb in Ruby on Rails 4.x before 4.0.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted HTML attribute.

Affected

5 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
actionpack_project	actionpack	>= 4.0.0 < 4.0.2	4.0.2
debian	rails	—	—
rubyonrails	rails	<= 4.0.1	—
rubyonrails	rails	—	—
rubyonrails	rails	—	—

CVSS provenance

nvd v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

vendor_debian 4.3 LOW

vendor_redhat 4.3 MEDIUM

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