CVE-2013-6416

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the simple_format helper in actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/text_helper.rb in Ruby on Rails 4.x before 4.0.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted HTML attribute.

Risk Information

Base Score

8.6

MODERATE

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

EPSS Score

Exploitation Probability

0.236

Associated Vulnerability

Vulnerability	OS Platform
Vulnerabilities CVE-2013-4491,CVE-2013-6414,CVE-2013-6415,CVE-2013-6416,CVE-2013-6417 are fixed in Ruby-actionpack 4.0.2	Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2013-4491,CVE-2013-6414,CVE-2013-6415,CVE-2013-6416,CVE-2013-6417 are fixed in Ruby-actionpack for Linux 4.0.2	Linux

Patch Details

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234