Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Ruby on Rails via a tag with an invalid name| ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:2497 | Date: (C)2011-10-04 (M)2022-10-10 |
| Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: windows |
The host is installed with Ruby on Rails before 2.3.13 or 3.0.x before 3.0.10 or 3.1.x before 3.1.0.rc5 and is prone to cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application which fails to properly handle strip_tags helper. Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML into the response.
| Platform: |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 |
| Microsoft Windows 7 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
| Microsoft Windows Vista |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
