CVE-2012-3465
medium
CVSS v3
—
CVSS v2
4.3
VIR risk
4.3
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/sanitize_helper.rb in the strip_tags helper in Ruby on Rails before 3.0.17, 3.1.x before 3.1.8, and 3.2.x before 3.2.8 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via malformed HTML markup.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
—
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-3465
Vendor advisory: secalert@redhat.com — http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2012/8/9/ann-rails-3-2-8-has-been-released/
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 2.3.14.1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 2.3.14.1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 2.3.14.1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 2.3.14.1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 2.3.14.1 |
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| RubyGems | actionpack | <~> 3.0.17 | ~> 3.0.17 |
| RubyGems | actionpack | >=3.0.0.beta,<3.0.17 | 3.0.17 |
| RubyGems | actionpack | >=3.1.0,<3.1.8 | 3.1.8 |
| RubyGems | actionpack | >=3.2.0,<3.2.8 | 3.2.8 |
| RubyGems | actionpack | <2.3.16 | 2.3.16 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| rubyonrails | rails | 0.9.1 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 0.9.2 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 0.9.3 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 0.9.4 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 0.9.4.1 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 0.10.0 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 0.10.1 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 0.11.0 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 0.11.1 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 0.12.0 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 0.12.1 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 0.13.0 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 0.13.1 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 0.14.1 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 0.14.2 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 0.14.3 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 0.14.4 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 1.0.0 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 1.1.0 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 1.1.1 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 1.1.2 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 1.1.3 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 1.1.4 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 1.1.5 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 1.1.6 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 1.2.0 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 1.2.1 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 1.2.2 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 1.2.3 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 1.2.4 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 1.2.5 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 1.2.6 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 1.9.5 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.0.0 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.0.1 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.0.2 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.0.4 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.1.0 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.1.1 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.1.2 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.2.0 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.2.1 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.2.2 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.3.2 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.3.3 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.3.4 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.3.9 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.3.10 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.3.11 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.3.12 | |
| 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 | rails | 3.0.13 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.14 | |
| rubyonrails | ruby_on_rails | {"endIncluding":"3.0.16"} | |
| rubyonrails | ruby_on_rails | 0.5.0 | |
| rubyonrails | ruby_on_rails | 0.5.5 | |
| rubyonrails | ruby_on_rails | 0.5.6 | |
| rubyonrails | ruby_on_rails | 0.5.7 | |
| rubyonrails | ruby_on_rails | 0.6.0 | |
| rubyonrails | ruby_on_rails | 0.6.5 | |
| rubyonrails | ruby_on_rails | 0.7.0 | |
| rubyonrails | ruby_on_rails | 0.8.0 | |
| rubyonrails | ruby_on_rails | 0.8.5 | |
| rubyonrails | ruby_on_rails | 0.9.0 | |
| 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 | 3.1.5 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.1.6 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.1.7 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.2.0 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.2.1 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.2.2 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.2.3 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.2.4 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.2.5 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.2.6 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.2.7 | |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-3465
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0154.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50694
- http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2012/8/9/ann-rails-3-2-8-has-been-released/
- https://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-security/msg/7fbb5392d4d282b5?dmode=source&output=gplain
- https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/cf48c9c7dcbef8543171f7f7de8d3d9a16b58e77
- https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/e91e4e8bbee12ce1496bf384c04da6be296b687a
- https://github.com/rails/rails
- http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2012/8/9/ann-rails-3-2-8-has-been-released
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-3465
CWEs
CWE-79
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.