Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting ruby-i18n package, versions <0.6.9-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.26% (66th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN9-RUBYI18N-274307
  • published7 Dec 2013
  • disclosed7 Dec 2013

Introduced: 7 Dec 2013

CVE-2013-4492  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:9 ruby-i18n to version 0.6.9-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ruby-i18n package and not the ruby-i18n package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in exceptions.rb in the i18n gem before 0.6.6 for Ruby allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted I18n::MissingTranslationData.new call.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1