CVE-2013-6416

rubygem-actionpack: simple_format XSS

Published Dec 7, 2013 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 2.0% KEV · Not listed
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.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-0319 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.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-w37c-q653-qg95 actionpack Cross-site Scripting vulnerability
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 5:39 PM
Reserved
Nov 4, 2013, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 7, 2013, 12:55 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Dec 3, 2013, 12:00 AM