CVE-2014-2538

N/A Unknown
Published: March 25, 2014 Modified: May 06, 2026
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Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in lib/rack/ssl.rb in the rack-ssl gem before 1.4.0 for Ruby allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a URI, which might not be properly handled by third-party adapters such as JRuby-Rack.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-04/msg00032.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/57466
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/19/20
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66314
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://github.com/josh/rack-ssl/commit/9d7d7300b907e496db68d89d07fbc2e0df0b487b
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-04/msg00032.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/57466
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/19/20
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66314
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://github.com/josh/rack-ssl/commit/9d7d7300b907e496db68d89d07fbc2e0df0b487b
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.3%
51th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

Affected Vendors

joshua_peek

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