Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting ruby-rails-html-sanitizer package, versions <1.0.3-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Snyk's Security Team recommends NVD's CVSS assessment

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.3% (70th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-RUBYRAILSHTMLSANITIZER-365087
  • published 16 Feb 2016
  • disclosed 16 Feb 2016

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable ruby-rails-html-sanitizer to version 1.0.3-1 or higher.

NVD Description

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

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the rails-html-sanitizer gem before 1.0.3 for Ruby on Rails 4.2.x and 5.x allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted tag attributes.