CVE-2013-4491

UnknownEPSS 2.23%

Last modified

CVE-2013-4491 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/translation_helper.rb in the internationalization component in Ruby on Rails 3.x before 3.2.16 and 4.x before 4.0.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted string that triggers generation of a fallback string by the i18n gem.. EPSS estimates a 2.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/translation_helper.rb in the internationalization component in Ruby on Rails 3.x before 3.2.16 and 4.x before 4.0.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted string that triggers generation of a fallback string by the i18n gem.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.23%

80.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
RubyonrailsRails<= 4.0.1
RubyonrailsRails4.0.0
RubyonrailsRails4.0.1Rc1
RubyonrailsRails3.0.0
RubyonrailsRails3.0.1
RubyonrailsRails3.0.2
RubyonrailsRails3.0.3
RubyonrailsRails3.0.4Rc1
RubyonrailsRails3.0.5
RubyonrailsRails3.0.6
RubyonrailsRails3.0.7
RubyonrailsRails3.0.8
RubyonrailsRails3.0.9
RubyonrailsRails3.0.10
RubyonrailsRails3.0.11
RubyonrailsRails3.0.12
RubyonrailsRails3.0.13
RubyonrailsRails3.0.14
RubyonrailsRails3.0.16
RubyonrailsRails3.0.17
RubyonrailsRails3.0.18
RubyonrailsRails3.0.19
RubyonrailsRails3.0.20
RubyonrailsRails3.1.0
RubyonrailsRails3.1.1
RubyonrailsRails3.1.2
RubyonrailsRails3.1.3
RubyonrailsRails3.1.4
RubyonrailsRails3.1.5
RubyonrailsRails3.1.6
RubyonrailsRails3.1.7
RubyonrailsRails3.1.8
RubyonrailsRails3.1.9
RubyonrailsRails3.1.10
RubyonrailsRails3.2.0
RubyonrailsRails3.2.1
RubyonrailsRails3.2.2
RubyonrailsRails3.2.3
RubyonrailsRails3.2.4
RubyonrailsRails3.2.5
RubyonrailsRails3.2.6
RubyonrailsRails3.2.7
RubyonrailsRails3.2.8
RubyonrailsRails3.2.9
RubyonrailsRails3.2.10
RubyonrailsRails3.2.11
RubyonrailsRails3.2.12
RubyonrailsRails3.2.13
RubyonrailsRuby On Rails<= 3.2.15
RubyonrailsRuby On Rails3.0.4

Showing 50 of 53 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-4491?
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/translation_helper.rb in the internationalization component in Ruby on Rails 3.x before 3.2.16 and 4.x before 4.0.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted string that triggers generation of a fallback string by the i18n gem.
How severe is CVE-2013-4491?
Severity scoring for CVE-2013-4491 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4491?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST