ghsa-r23g-3qw4-gfh2
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Published
2017-10-24 18:33
Modified
2023-08-28 19:55
Summary
RedCloth Cross-site Scripting vulnerability
Details

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.

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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "RubyGems",
        "name": "RedCloth"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "4.3.0"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2012-6684"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-79"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2020-06-16T21:53:16Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2015-01-08T01:59:01Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "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.",
  "id": "GHSA-r23g-3qw4-gfh2",
  "modified": "2023-08-28T19:55:45Z",
  "published": "2017-10-24T18:33:37Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-6684"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://co3k.org/blog/redcloth-unfixed-xss-en"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://gist.github.com/co3k/75b3cb416c342aa1414c"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/RedCloth/CVE-2012-6684.yml"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20150128115714/http://jgarber.lighthouseapp.com/projects/13054-redcloth/tickets/243-xss"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/50"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3168"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [],
  "summary": "RedCloth Cross-site Scripting vulnerability"
}


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