Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting rubygem-sinatra package, versions <1:1.4.7-3.el7sat


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.12% (48th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-RUBYGEMSINATRA-5374746
  • published1 Apr 2023
  • disclosed5 Oct 2017

Introduced: 5 Oct 2017

CVE-2017-12175  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 rubygem-sinatra to version 1:1.4.7-3.el7sat or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2018:2927.

NVD Description

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

Red Hat Satellite before 6.5 is vulnerable to a XSS in discovery rule when you are entering filter and you use autocomplete functionality.