medium5.3
CVE-2014-2538
rack-ssl Cross-site Scripting vulnerability
Impact
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in `lib/rack/ssl.rb` in the rack-ssl gem before 1.4.0 for Ruby allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a URI, which might not be properly handled by third-party adapters such as JRuby-Rack.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| rubygems | rack-ssl | < 1.4.0 | 1.4.0 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Joshua Peek | Rack-Ssl | through 1.3.4 Versions 1.0.0, 1.1.0, 1.2.0, 1.3.0, 1.3.1 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- GitHub advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-04/msg00032.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57466
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/19/20
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66314
- https://github.com/josh/rack-ssl/commit/9d7d7300b907e496db68d89d07fbc2e0df0b487b
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-v3rr-cph9-2g2q
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-2538
- https://web.archive.org/web/20140524002455/http://secunia.com/advisories/57466
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200228185649/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66314
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/rack-ssl/CVE-2014-2538.yml