Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting rubygem-passenger-native-libs package, versions <0:4.0.18-24.el7sat


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.18% (56th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-RUBYGEMPASSENGERNATIVELIBS-4445607
  • published26 Mar 2023
  • disclosed23 Oct 2017

Introduced: 23 Oct 2017

CVE-2016-10516  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 rubygem-passenger-native-libs to version 0:4.0.18-24.el7sat or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2019:3172.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream rubygem-passenger-native-libs package and not the rubygem-passenger-native-libs package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the render_full function in debug/tbtools.py in the debugger in Pallets Werkzeug before 0.11.11 (as used in Pallets Flask and other products) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a field that contains an exception message.