CVE-2018-3740
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-03-30 19:00
Modified
2024-08-05 04:50
Severity ?
Summary
A specially crafted HTML fragment can cause Sanitize gem for Ruby to allow non-whitelisted attributes to be used on a whitelisted HTML element.
Impacted products
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