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Advisory details: gitlab / gem/rails/CVE-2009-3009
Advisory ID gitlab/gem/rails/CVE-2009-3009
Aliases CVE-2009-3009
GHSA-8qrh-h9m2-5fvf
Summary Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Ruby on Rails 2.x before 2.2.3, and 2.3.x before 2.3.4, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by placing malformed Unicode strings into a form helper.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 0.0
Risk
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Introduced and Fixed Package Commit Patches Package Commit Patches Details
Weaknesses (3)
CWE-1035 OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-937 OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
System Score Found at
cvssv2 https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/gem/rails/CVE-2009-3009.yml
Reference id Reference type URL
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=545063
http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-security/msg/7f57cd7794e1d1b4?dmode=source
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00004.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/36600
http://secunia.com/advisories/36717
http://securitytracker.com/id?1022824
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53036
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4077
http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2009/9/4/xss-vulnerability-in-ruby-on-rails
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1887
http://www.osvdb.org/57666
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36278
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2544
CVE-2009-3009 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-3009
GHSA-8qrh-h9m2-5fvf https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8qrh-h9m2-5fvf
No exploits are available.

No EPSS data available for this advisory.

Patch URL
There are no known patches.
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Found at https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/gem/rails/CVE-2009-3009.yml
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

There are no SSVC decisions available.