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    CVE-2015-7578

    Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the rails-html-sanitizer gem before 1.0.3 for Ruby on Rails 4.2.x and 5.x allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted tag attributes.

    Published:Feb 16, 2016
    Last Modified:Apr 12, 2025
    EPS:Feb 16, 2016
    EPSS Score:0.00383
    CVSS Score:6.1

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Rubyonrails
    Product
    Html Sanitizer
    Vendor
    Rubyonrails
    Product
    Rails

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    References

    http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/178046.html
    http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/178064.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00014.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00024.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00053.html
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/25/11
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034816
    https://github.com/rails/rails-html-sanitizer/commit/297161e29a3e11186ce4c02bf7defc088bf544d4
    https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=ruby-security-ann/uh--W4TDwmI/ygHE7hlZEgAJ
    http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/178046.html
    http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/178064.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00014.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00024.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00053.html
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/25/11
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034816
    https://github.com/rails/rails-html-sanitizer/commit/297161e29a3e11186ce4c02bf7defc088bf544d4
    https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=ruby-security-ann/uh--W4TDwmI/ygHE7hlZEgAJ

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High