SB2012112310 - Cross-site scripting in jruby
Published: November 23, 2012 Updated: August 11, 2020
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2010-1330)
CWE-ID: CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. The vulnerability allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted string.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1456.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46891
- http://www.jruby.org/2010/04/26/jruby-1-4-1-xss-vulnerability.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/77297
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=317435
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=750306
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80277