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CVE-2014-0081

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in actionview/lib/action_view/helpers/number_helper.rb in Ruby on Ra

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in actionview/lib/action_view/helpers/number_helper.rb in Ruby on Rails before 3.2.17, 4.0.x before 4.0.3, and 4.1.x before 4.1.0.beta2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) format, (2) negative_format, or (3) units parameter to the (a) number_to_currency, (b) number_to_percentage, or (c) number_to_human helper.

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3 EPSS 0.00885
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  • No active-exploitation, high-EPSS, or public-exploit signals - routine patching cadence
Sigma rules1 YARA rules0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
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Affected Products & Versions

1
rubyonrails railsall versions
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Affected Packages

2
Language-ecosystem packages (from OSV) tied to this CVE, with the version that fixes it - the dependency-level detail NVD doesn’t carry.
RubyGems actionpack MODERATE fixed in 3.2.17
RubyGems rails MODERATE fixed in 3.2.17
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1
Exact rules name this CVE ID. Product rules name an affected product in their title. Related rules cover techniques used by actors who exploited this CVE. Showing the most relevant matches; the complete related set is on the full drill-down.
productmediumRuby on Rails Framework Exceptions
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Scoring & Timeline

4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · secalert@redhat.com
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v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Published to NVD20 Feb 2014 · 03:27 PM
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Vendor Advisories

2
rhsaRHSA-2014:0215Important
rhsaRHSA-2014:0306Moderate
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References & Sources

8
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00081.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/18/8Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0215.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0306.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/57376Permissions Required
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65647Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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