ghsa-xxr8-833v-c7wc
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Published
2017-10-24 18:33
Modified
2023-05-26 21:06
Summary
Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in i18n translations helper method
Details

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the i18n translations helper method in Ruby on Rails 3.0.x before 3.0.11 and 3.1.x before 3.1.2, and the rails_xss plugin in Ruby on Rails 2.3.x, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to a translations string whose name ends with an "html" substring.

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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "RubyGems",
        "name": "actionpack"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "3.0.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "3.0.11"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "RubyGems",
        "name": "actionpack"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "3.1.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "3.1.2"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2011-4319"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-79"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2020-06-16T22:04:59Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2011-11-28T11:55:09Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the i18n translations helper method in Ruby on Rails 3.0.x before 3.0.11 and 3.1.x before 3.1.2, and the rails_xss plugin in Ruby on Rails 2.3.x, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to a translations string whose name ends with an \"html\" substring.",
  "id": "GHSA-xxr8-833v-c7wc",
  "modified": "2023-05-26T21:06:30Z",
  "published": "2017-10-24T18:33:38Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-4319"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/2d5b105d4bcb652550dda8b5613376d1b8beb70c"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/ba2d85012088fd0db0fab98b2e512c77c83cbade"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71364"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/rails/rails"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/actionpack/CVE-2011-4319.yml"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/rubyonrails-security/K2HXD7c8fMU"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20200228155840/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50722"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20210307005941/http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026342"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-security/browse_thread/thread/2b61d70fb73c7cc5?pli=1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-security/msg/c65c24fbc4b6dd82?dmode=source\u0026output=gplain"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/18/8"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2011/11/18/rails-3-0-11-has-been-released"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2011/11/18/rails-3-1-2-has-been-released"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [],
  "summary": "Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in i18n translations helper method"
}


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