VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2016-6316

medium
Published 2016-08-11 · Modified 2024-02-20
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CVSS v3
6.1
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS v4 NEW
—
not yet in upstream
VIR risk
6.1

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Action View in Ruby on Rails 3.x before 3.2.22.3, 4.x before 4.2.7.1, and 5.x before 5.0.0.1 might allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via text declared as "HTML safe" and used as attribute values in tag handlers.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
71%
Patch ETA
—

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact
suse SUSE Affected 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
— Affected —
debian Debian Mixed 6 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
trixie Fixed 2:4.2.7.1-1
sid Fixed 2:4.2.7.1-1
forky Fixed 2:4.2.7.1-1
bullseye Fixed 2:4.2.7.1-1
bookworm Fixed 2:4.2.7.1-1
8.0 Affected —

Package impact
EcosystemPackageVulnerableFixed
ruby RubyGemsactionpack!< 3.0.0,!>= 4.1.0||<~> 3.2.22.3~> 3.2.22.3
ruby RubyGemsactionview!< 3.0.0||<~> 4.2.7.1~> 4.2.7.1
ruby RubyGemsactionview>=3.0.0,<3.2.22.33.2.22.3
ruby RubyGemsactionview>=4.0.0,<4.2.7.14.2.7.1
ruby RubyGemsactionview>=5.0.0,<5.0.0.15.0.0.1

Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
rubyonrailsrails3.0.0
rubyonrailsrails3.0.1
rubyonrailsrails3.0.2
rubyonrailsrails3.0.3
rubyonrailsrails3.0.4
rubyonrailsrails3.0.5
rubyonrailsrails3.0.6
rubyonrailsrails3.0.7
rubyonrailsrails3.0.8
rubyonrailsrails3.0.9
rubyonrailsrails3.0.10
rubyonrailsrails3.0.11
rubyonrailsrails3.0.12
rubyonrailsrails3.0.13
rubyonrailsrails3.0.14
rubyonrailsrails3.0.16
rubyonrailsrails3.0.17
rubyonrailsrails3.0.18
rubyonrailsrails3.0.19
rubyonrailsrails3.0.20
rubyonrailsrails3.1.0
rubyonrailsrails3.1.1
rubyonrailsrails3.1.2
rubyonrailsrails3.1.3
rubyonrailsrails3.1.4
rubyonrailsrails3.1.5
rubyonrailsrails3.1.6
rubyonrailsrails3.1.7
rubyonrailsrails3.1.8
rubyonrailsrails3.1.9
rubyonrailsrails3.1.10
rubyonrailsrails3.1.12
rubyonrailsrails3.2.0
rubyonrailsrails3.2.1
rubyonrailsrails3.2.2
rubyonrailsrails3.2.3
rubyonrailsrails3.2.4
rubyonrailsrails3.2.5
rubyonrailsrails3.2.6
rubyonrailsrails3.2.7
rubyonrailsrails3.2.8
rubyonrailsrails3.2.9
rubyonrailsrails3.2.10
rubyonrailsrails3.2.11
rubyonrailsrails3.2.12
rubyonrailsrails3.2.13
rubyonrailsrails3.2.15
rubyonrailsrails3.2.16
rubyonrailsrails3.2.17
rubyonrailsrails3.2.18
rubyonrailsrails3.2.21
rubyonrailsrails3.2.22.2
rubyonrailsrails4.0.0
rubyonrailsrails4.0.1
rubyonrailsrails4.0.2
rubyonrailsrails4.0.3
rubyonrailsrails4.0.4
rubyonrailsrails4.0.5
rubyonrailsrails4.0.6
rubyonrailsrails4.0.7
rubyonrailsrails4.0.8
rubyonrailsrails4.0.9
rubyonrailsrails4.0.10
rubyonrailsrails4.1.0
rubyonrailsrails4.1.1
rubyonrailsrails4.1.2
rubyonrailsrails4.1.3
rubyonrailsrails4.1.4
rubyonrailsrails4.1.5
rubyonrailsrails4.1.6
rubyonrailsrails4.1.7
rubyonrailsrails4.1.7.1
rubyonrailsrails4.1.8
rubyonrailsrails4.1.9
rubyonrailsrails4.1.10
rubyonrailsrails4.1.12
rubyonrailsrails4.1.13
rubyonrailsrails4.1.14
rubyonrailsrails4.1.14.2
rubyonrailsrails4.1.15
rubyonrailsrails4.1.16
rubyonrailsrails4.2.0
rubyonrailsrails4.2.1
rubyonrailsrails4.2.2
rubyonrailsrails4.2.3
rubyonrailsrails4.2.4
rubyonrailsrails4.2.5
rubyonrailsrails4.2.5.1
rubyonrailsrails4.2.5.2
rubyonrailsrails4.2.6
rubyonrailsrails4.2.7
rubyonrailsrails5.0.0
rubyonrailsruby_on_rails3.0.4
rubyonrailsruby_on_rails3.2.14
rubyonrailsruby_on_rails3.2.15
rubyonrailsruby_on_rails3.2.19
rubyonrailsruby_on_rails3.2.20
rubyonrailsruby_on_rails3.2.22
rubyonrailsruby_on_rails3.2.22.1
rubyonrailsruby_on_rails4.0.10
rubyonrailsruby_on_rails4.0.11
rubyonrailsruby_on_rails4.0.11.1
rubyonrailsruby_on_rails4.0.12
rubyonrailsruby_on_rails4.0.13
rubyonrailsruby_on_rails4.1.11
rubyonrailsruby_on_rails4.1.14.1
rubyonrailsruby_on_rails5.0.0

References

CWEs

CWE-79

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.