GHSA-pc3m-v286-2jwj

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    GHSA-pc3m-v286-2jwj

    Published: 24 Oct 2017Last Modified: 20 Feb 2024
    Aliases:
    CVE-2016-6316

    Summary: actionview Cross-site Scripting vulnerability

    Details: 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.

    References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6316, https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/actionpack/CVE-2016-6316.yml, https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/ruby-security-ann/8B2iV2tPRSE, https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/rubyonrails-security/I-VWr034ouk, https://web.archive.org/web/20200227202008/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92430, https://web.archive.org/web/20200812154343/https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2016-6316, http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1855.html, http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1856.html, http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1857.html, http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1858.html, http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2016/8/11/Rails-5-0-0-1-4-2-7-2-and-3-2-22-3-have-been-released, http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3651, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/11/3

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: actionview

    Purl: pkg:gem/actionview

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 3.0.0
    Fixed -3.2.22.3

    Affected versions

    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
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