Description
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.
CVSS Metrics
- Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Attack Vector
- network
- Complexity
- high
- Privileges
- high
- User Action
- required
- Scope
- changed
- Confidentiality
- low
- Integrity
- low
- Availability
- none
- Weaknesses
- CWE-80CWE-79
Metadata
- Primary Vendor
- RUBYONRAILS
- Published
- 3/19/2020
- Last Modified
- 11/21/2024
- Source
- NIST NVD
- Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.
Affected Products
rubyonrails : actionviewrubyonrails : actionviewdebian : debian_linuxfedoraproject : fedoraopensuse : leap
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