CVE-2022-27777
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 1.49%
Last modified
CVE-2022-27777 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. A XSS Vulnerability in Action View tag helpers >= 5.2.0 and < 5.2.0 which would allow an attacker to inject content if able to control input into specific attributes.. EPSS estimates a 1.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A XSS Vulnerability in Action View tag helpers >= 5.2.0 and < 5.2.0 which would allow an attacker to inject content if able to control input into specific attributes.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Rubyonrails | Actionpack | < 5.2.7.1 |
| Rubyonrails | Actionpack | >= 6.0.0, < 6.0.4.8 |
| Rubyonrails | Actionpack | >= 6.1.0, < 6.1.5.1 |
| Rubyonrails | Actionpack | >= 7.0.0, < 7.0.2.4 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 |
References
- https://discuss.rubyonrails.org/t/cve-2022-27777-possible-xss-vulnerability-in-action-view-tag-helpers/80534Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/09/msg00002.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://discuss.rubyonrails.org/t/cve-2022-27777-possible-xss-vulnerability-in-action-view-tag-helpers/80534Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/09/msg00002.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-27777?
A XSS Vulnerability in Action View tag helpers >= 5.2.0 and < 5.2.0 which would allow an attacker to inject content if able to control input into specific attributes.
How severe is CVE-2022-27777?
CVE-2022-27777 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.49% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-27777?
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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