CVE-2020-5267 (GCVE-0-2020-5267)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-03-19 17:30
Modified
2024-08-04 08:22
Severity ?
4.0 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-80 - Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS)
Summary
In ActionView before versions 6.0.2.2 and 5.2.4.2, there is a possible XSS vulnerability in ActionView's JavaScript literal escape helpers. Views that use the `j` or `escape_javascript` methods may be susceptible to XSS attacks. The issue is fixed in versions 6.0.2.2 and 5.2.4.2.
References
security-advisories@github.com http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-05/msg00019.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
security-advisories@github.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/03/19/1 Exploit, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
security-advisories@github.com https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/033a738817abd6e446e1b320cb7d1a5c15224e9a Patch, Third Party Advisory
security-advisories@github.com https://github.com/rails/rails/security/advisories/GHSA-65cv-r6x7-79hv Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
security-advisories@github.com https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/03/msg00022.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
security-advisories@github.com https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XJ7NUWXAEVRQCROIIBV4C6WXO6IR3KSB/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-05/msg00019.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/03/19/1 Exploit, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/033a738817abd6e446e1b320cb7d1a5c15224e9a Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://github.com/rails/rails/security/advisories/GHSA-65cv-r6x7-79hv Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/03/msg00022.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XJ7NUWXAEVRQCROIIBV4C6WXO6IR3KSB/
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Vendor Product Version
rails actionview Version: < 5.2.4.2
Version: >= 6.0.0, < 6.0.2.2
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