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VRDA-091201-001
Ruby on Rails "strip_tags" Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2009/11/30/ruby-on-rails-2-3-5-released

Rails 2.3.5 was released over the weekend which provides several bug-fixes and one security fix. It should be fully compatible with all prior 2.3.x releases and can be easily upgraded to with “gem update rails”. The most interesting bits can be summarized in three points.




About This Analysis Information
Analysis Information Provider:
 		JPCERT/CC
 		First Published:
 		2009-12-01
Source Information Category:
 		Advisory, Alert
 		Last Updated:
 		2009-12-01




Affected Product Tags
lapt:/a:david_heinemeier_hansson:ruby_on_rails     (Ruby on Rails)
 


Vulnerability Analysis Results
[Information Source Reliability] [?]
Low [?]

Medium [?]
X High [?]
[Impact Level] [?]
Low [?]

Low-Medium [?]
X Medium-High [?]
High [?]
[Access Required] [?]
Physical [?]

Local [?]
Non-routed [?]
X Routed [?]
[Authentication] [?]
Privileged [?]

Standard [?]
Limited [?]
X None or Unnecessary [?]
[User Interaction Required] [?]
Complex [?]

X Simple [?]
None [?]
[Technical Difficulty] [?]
High [?]

Medium-High [?]
Low-Medium [?]
Low [?]
[Availability of Remediation] [?]
X Official Patch [?]

Official Workaround [?]
Unofficial Patch [?]
None [?]
[Incident Activity] [?]
X None [?]

Exploit or PoC [?]
Activity Observed [?]
Alternatives




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