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activesupport Cross-site Scripting vulnerability

Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published Oct 24, 2017 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Nov 10, 2023

Package

bundler activesupport (RubyGems)

Affected versions

>= 4.1.0, < 4.1.11
>= 4.2.0, < 4.2.2
>= 3.0.0, <= 3.2.22.4

Patched versions

4.1.11
4.2.2
3.2.22.5

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in json/encoding.rb in Active Support in Ruby on Rails 3.x and 4.1.x before 4.1.11 and 4.2.x before 4.2.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted Hash that is mishandled during JSON encoding.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jul 26, 2015
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Oct 24, 2017
Reviewed Jun 16, 2020
Last updated Nov 10, 2023

Severity

Moderate

EPSS score

0.254%
(66th percentile)

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2015-3226

GHSA ID

GHSA-vxvp-4xwc-jpp6

Source code

No known source code
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