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GHSA-R9MQ-M72X-257G

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2023-12-18 19:33 – Updated: 2023-12-22 22:27

Summary

Resque vulnerable to reflected XSS in Queue Endpoint

Details

Impact

Reflected XSS can be performed using the current_queue portion of the path on the /queues endpoint of resque-web.

Patches

v2.6.0

Workarounds

No known workarounds at this time. It is recommended to not click on 3rd party or untrusted links to the resque-web interface until you have patched your application.

References

https://github.com/resque/resque/pull/1865

Severity

6.3 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N

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  "modified": "2023-12-22T22:27:07Z",
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CVE-2023-50727 (GCVE-0-2023-50727)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-12-22 20:10 – Updated: 2025-04-23 16:17

Title

Resque vulnerable to reflected XSS in Queue Endpoint

Summary

Resque is a Redis-backed Ruby library for creating background jobs, placing them on multiple queues, and processing them later. Reflected XSS issue occurs when /queues is appended with /"><svg%20onload=alert(domain)>. This issue has been patched in version 2.6.0.

Severity

6.3 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2024-01-02 16:36 UTC

CWE

CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Assigner

GitHub_M mitre root Scorecard

References

3 references

URL	Tags
https://github.com/resque/resque/security/advisor…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://github.com/resque/resque/pull/1865	x_refsource_MISC
https://github.com/resque/resque/commit/7623b8dfb…	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
resque	resque	Affected: < 2.6.0

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CVE-2023-50727 (GCVE-0-2023-50727)

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