VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2009-3009
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Ruby on Rails 2.x before 2.2.3, and 2.3.x before 2.3.4, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by placing malformed Unicode strings into a form helper.
MEDIUM 4.3EPSS 3.02%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (3.02%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Ruby on Rails 2.x before 2.2.3, and 2.3.x before 2.3.4, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by placing malformed Unicode strings into a form helper.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 3.02% probability · 87th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Affected
- rubyonrails/rails
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=545063
- http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-security/msg/7f57cd7794e1d1b4?dmode=sourcePatch
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00004.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36600Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36717Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1022824Patch
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4077
- http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2009/9/4/xss-vulnerability-in-ruby-on-rails
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1887
- http://www.osvdb.org/57666
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36278
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2544Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53036
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=545063
- http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-security/msg/7f57cd7794e1d1b4?dmode=sourcePatch
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00004.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36600Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36717Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1022824Patch
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4077
- http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2009/9/4/xss-vulnerability-in-ruby-on-rails
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1887
- http://www.osvdb.org/57666
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36278
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2544Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53036
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.