CVE-2012-1098
medium
CVSS v3
—
CVSS v2
4.3
VIR risk
4.3
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Ruby on Rails 3.0.x before 3.0.12, 3.1.x before 3.1.4, and 3.2.x before 3.2.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving a SafeBuffer object that is manipulated through certain methods.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-1098
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 2.3.14 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 2.3.14 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 2.3.14 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 2.3.14 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 2.3.14 |
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| RubyGems | activesupport | !< 3.0.0||<~> 3.0.12 | ~> 3.0.12 |
| RubyGems | activesupport | >=3.0.0,<3.0.12 | 3.0.12 |
| RubyGems | activesupport | >=3.1.0,<3.1.4 | 3.1.4 |
| RubyGems | activesupport | >=3.2.0,<3.2.2 | 3.2.2 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.0 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.1 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.2 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.3 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.4 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.5 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.6 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.7 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.8 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.9 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.10 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.11 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.12 | |
| rubyonrails | ruby_on_rails | 3.0.4 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.1.0 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.1.1 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.1.2 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.1.3 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.1.4 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.2.0 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.2.1 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.2.2 | |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1098
- http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-security/msg/1c2e01a5e42722c9?dmode=source&output=gplain
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-March/075675.html
- http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2012/3/1/ann-rails-3-0-12-has-been-released
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/02/6
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/03/1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=799275
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-1098
CWEs
CWE-79
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.