CVE-2016-6316

rubygem-actionview: cross-site scripting flaw in Action View

Published Sep 7, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 6.1 Medium EPSS 3.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Action View in Ruby on Rails 3.x before 3.2.22.3, 4.x before 4.2.7.1, and 5.x before 5.0.0.1 might allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via text declared as "HTML safe" and used as attribute values in tag handlers.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-604-1 ruby-actionpack-3.2 security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3651-1 rails security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-0281 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Action View in Ruby on Rails 3.x before 3.2.22.3, 4.x before 4.2.7.1, and 5.x before 5.0.0.1 might allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via text declared as "HTML safe" and used as attribute values in tag handlers.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-pc3m-v286-2jwj actionview Cross-site Scripting vulnerability
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 1:29 AM
Reserved
Jul 26, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 7, 2016, 7:28 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:50 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Aug 11, 2016, 12:00 AM