Vulnerability Details : CVE-2013-4492
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in exceptions.rb in the i18n gem before 0.6.6 for Ruby allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted I18n::MissingTranslationData.new call.
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Products affected by CVE-2013-4492
- cpe:2.3:a:i18n_project:i18n:*:*:*:*:*:ruby:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-4492
0.26%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 63 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2013-4492
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
8.6
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2.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2013-4492
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The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2013-4492
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https://github.com/svenfuchs/i18n/commit/92b57b1e4f84adcdcc3a375278f299274be62445
The I18n::MissingTranslation exception escapes key names for its html… · ruby-i18n/i18n@92b57b1 · GitHub
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https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=ruby-security-ann/pLrh6DUw998/bLFEyIO4k_EJ
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00093.html
openSUSE-SU-2013:1930-1: moderate: update for rubygem-i18n, rubygem-i18n
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64076
RubyGems i18n Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
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http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2830
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-2830-1 ruby-i18n
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http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2013/12/3/Rails_3_2_16_and_4_0_2_have_been_released/
Rails 3.2.16 and 4.0.2 have been released! | Riding RailsPatch;Vendor Advisory
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