CVE-2011-0446

Rails < 2.3.11 - XSS

Title source: rule

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the mail_to helper in Ruby on Rails before 2.3.11, and 3.x before 3.0.4, when javascript encoding is used, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted (1) name or (2) email value.

References (11)

[Patch] http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-security/msg/365b8a23b76a6b4a?dmode=source&output=gplain

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025064

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46291

[Mailing List, Third Party Advisory] http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/057650.html

[Mailing List, Third Party Advisory] http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055074.html

[Mailing List, Third Party Advisory] http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055088.html

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2247

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/43274

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/43666

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0587

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0877

Scores

EPSS 0.0067

EPSS Percentile 71.1%

Classification

CWE

CWE-79

Status published

Affected Products (33)

rubyonrails/rails

rubyonrails/rails

rubyonrails/rails

rubyonrails/rails

rubyonrails/rails

rubyonrails/rails

rubyonrails/rails

rubyonrails/rails

rubyonrails/rails

rubyonrails/rails

rubyonrails/rails

rubyonrails/rails

rubyonrails/rails

rubyonrails/rails

rubyonrails/rails

... and 18 more

Timeline

Published Feb 14, 2011

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026