Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Rubyonrails | Rails | 0.9.1 |
| Rubyonrails | Ruby On Rails | <= 3.2.16 |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 13.1 |
| Opensuse Project | Opensuse | 12.3 |
| Redhat | Cloudforms | 3.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 6.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- 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
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029782Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=rubyonrails-security/tfp6gZCtzr4Third Party Advisory
- 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
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029782Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-0081?
CVE-2014-0081 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). 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...
How severe is CVE-2014-0081?
CVE-2014-0081 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-0081?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Rubyonrails Rails, Rubyonrails Ruby On Rails, Opensuse Opensuse, Opensuse Project Opensuse, Redhat Cloudforms.