Advisory details:
github_osv / GHSA-35mm-cc6r-8fjp
| Advisory ID | github_osv/GHSA-35mm-cc6r-8fjp |
| Aliases |
CVE-2020-8264
|
| Summary | Cross-site scripting in actionpack In actionpack gem >= 6.0.0, a possible XSS vulnerability exists when an application is running in development mode allowing an attacker to send or embed (in another page) a specially crafted URL which can allow the attacker to execute JavaScript in the context of the local application. This vulnerability is in the Actionable Exceptions middleware. Workarounds ----------- Until such time as the patch can be applied, application developers should disable the Actionable Exceptions middleware in their development environment via a line such as this one in their config/environment/development.rb: `config.middleware.delete ActionDispatch::ActionableExceptions` |
| Status | Published |
| Exploitability | 0.5 |
| Weighted Severity | 5.5 |
| Risk | 2.8 |
| Affected and Fixed Packages | Package Details |
| Introduced and Fixed Package Commit Patches | Package Commit Patches Details |
| There are no known CWE. |
| System | Score | Found at |
|---|---|---|
| cvssv3.1 | 6.1 | https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2021/04/GHSA-35mm-cc6r-8fjp/GHSA-35mm-cc6r-8fjp.json |
| generic_textual | MODERATE |
No exploits are available.
No EPSS data available for this advisory.
| Patch URL | |
|---|---|
| There are no known patches. | |
| Attack Vector (AV) | Attack Complexity (AC) | Privileges Required (PR) | User Interaction (UI) | Scope (S) | Confidentiality Impact (C) | Integrity Impact (I) | Availability Impact (A) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
network adjacent_network local physical |
low high |
none low high |
none required |
unchanged changed |
high low none |
high low none |
high low none |
There are no SSVC decisions available.