MEDIUM
GHSA-7g65-ghrg-hpf5
actionpack Cross-site Scripting vulnerability
Quick fix
GHSA-7g65-ghrg-hpf5 — actionpack: upgrade to the fixed version with the command below.
bundle update actionpackDetails
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in `actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/sanitize_helper.rb` in the `strip_tags` helper in Ruby on Rails before 2.3.16, 3.0.x before 3.0.17, 3.1.x before 3.1.8, and 3.2.x before 3.2.8 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via malformed HTML markup.
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Affected packages
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-3465[ADVISORY]
- https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/cf48c9c7dcbef8543171f7f7de8d3d9a16b58e77[WEB]
- https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/e91e4e8bbee12ce1496bf384c04da6be296b687a[WEB]
- https://github.com/rails/rails[PACKAGE]
- https://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-security/msg/7fbb5392d4d282b5?dmode=source&output=gplain[WEB]
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0154.html[WEB]
- http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2012/8/9/ann-rails-3-2-8-has-been-released[WEB]