CVE-2011-2197

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The cross-site scripting (XSS) prevention feature in Ruby on Rails 2.x before 2.3.12, 3.0.x before 3.0.8, and 3.1.x before 3.1.0.rc2 does not properly handle mutation of safe buffers, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct XSS attacks via crafted strings to an application that uses a problematic string method, as demonstrated by the sub method.

4.3 /10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References
Link Resource
http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-security/msg/663b600d4471e0d4?dmode=source&output=gplain Patch
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-July/062514.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/062090.html
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/09/2 Patch
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/13/9 Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/44789 Vendor Advisory
http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2011/6/8/potential-xss-vulnerability-in-ruby-on-rails-applications Patch
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.0:rc:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.1:pre:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.2:pre:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.4:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.5:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.6:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.6:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.7:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.7:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.8:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.8:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.8:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.8:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:ruby_on_rails:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.1.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.1.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

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Information

Published : 2011-06-30 15:55

Updated : 2023-12-10 11:03

NVD link : CVE-2011-2197

Mitre link : CVE-2011-2197

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2011-2197

JSON object : View

Products Affected

rubyonrails

  • ruby_on_rails
  • rails
CWE
CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')