CVE-2007-3227

Ruby on Rails - Cross-Site Scripting via ActiveRecord::Base#to_json Input Values

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2007-3227. PoCs published by BCC.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The provided text describes a script-injection vulnerability (XSS) in Ruby on Rails 1.2.3 due to improper input sanitization. It references a security advisory but does not include actual exploit code.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the to_json (ActiveRecord::Base#to_json) function in Ruby on Rails before edge 9606 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script via the input values.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by BCC · textremotelinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/30089

The provided text describes a script-injection vulnerability (XSS) in Ruby on Rails 1.2.3 due to improper input sanitization. It references a security advisory but does not include actual exploit code.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Theoretical
Target: Ruby on Rails 1.2.3
No auth needed
Prerequisites: User-supplied input reflected in dynamically generated content
MITRE ATT&CK
mistral-large-3 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (13)

Core 13
Core References
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://pastie.caboo.se/65550.txt
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/25699
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2216
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-17.xml
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/27756
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/36378
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=195315
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_24_sr.html
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/27657
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://dev.rubyonrails.org/ticket/8371
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24161

Scores

EPSS 0.0368
EPSS Percentile 88.4%

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (2)
rubygems/rails 0 - 1.2.5RubyGems
rubyonrails/rails 1.1.5
Published Jun 14, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026