Cross-site Scripting (XSS) The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package ruby-loofah  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2010-RUBYLOOFAH-1031085
  • published10 Sept 2020
  • disclosed22 Oct 2019

Introduced: 22 Oct 2019

CVE-2019-15587  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:20.10.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ruby-loofah package and not the ruby-loofah package as distributed by Ubuntu.

In the Loofah gem for Ruby through v2.3.0 unsanitized JavaScript may occur in sanitized output when a crafted SVG element is republished.