GHSA-6h5q-96hp-9jgm
actionpack vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting
Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| RubyGems | actionpack | >= 3.0.0, < 3.2.16 | 3.2.16 |
| RubyGems | actionpack | >= 4.0.0, < 4.0.2 | 4.0.2 |
Details
As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the `number_to_currency` helper in `actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/number_helper.rb` in Ruby on Rails before 3.2.16 and 4.x before 4.0.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the unit parameter.
References
External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-6415
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6h5q-96hp-9jgm
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/actionpack/CVE-2013-6415.yml
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/ruby-security-ann/9WiRn2nhfq0
- https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=ruby-security-ann/9WiRn2nhfq0/2K2KRB4LwCMJ
- https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2013-6415
- https://web.archive.org/web/20131206180005/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64077
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00079.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00080.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00081.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00082.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00003.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00013.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1794.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0008.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1863.html
- http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2013/12/3/Rails_3_2_16_and_4_0_2_have_been_released
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2888