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CVE-2015-7579

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Date: February 15, 2016

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the rails-html-sanitizer gem 1.0.2 for Ruby on Rails 4.2.x and 5.x allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an HTML entity that is mishandled by the Rails::Html::FullSanitizer class.

Language: Ruby

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Related Resources (5)

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/178046.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/178064.html
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-7579
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/25/12
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2015-7579

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

CWE-79

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CVSS v3

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): REQUIRED
Scope (S): CHANGED
Confidentiality (C): LOW
Integrity (I): LOW
Availability (A): NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): MEDIUM
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): PARTIAL
Availability (A): NONE
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