CVE-2015-2963 (GCVE-0-2015-2963)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2015-07-10 17:00
Modified
2024-08-06 05:32
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
The thoughtbot paperclip gem before 4.2.2 for Ruby does not consider the content-type value during media-type validation, which allows remote attackers to upload HTML documents and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a spoofed value, as demonstrated by image/jpeg.
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