rails-html-sanitizer is responsible for sanitizing HTML fragments in Rails applications. There is a possible XSS vulnerability with certain configurations of Rails::HTML::Sanitizer 1.6.0 when used with Rails >= 7.1.0. A possible XSS vulnerability with certain configurations of Rails::HTML::Sanitizer may allow an attacker to inject content if HTML5 sanitization is enabled and the application developer has overridden the sanitizer's allowed tags for the the "noscript" element. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.6.1.

Metrics

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Attack Requirements Present

User Interaction Passive

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact None

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact None

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact Low

Subsequent System Integrity Impact Low

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Affected Vendors & Products

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References
Link Providers
https://github.com/rails/rails-html-sanitizer/commit/16251735e36ebdc302e2f90f2a39cad56879414f cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/rails/rails-html-sanitizer/security/advisories/GHSA-rxv5-gxqc-xx8g cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-53989 cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-53989 cve-icon
History

Tue, 03 Dec 2024 15:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Tue, 03 Dec 2024 14:45:00 +0000

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References
Metrics threat_severity

None

 cvssV3_1

{'score': 3.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

threat_severity

Low

Mon, 02 Dec 2024 22:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N'}

 cvssV4_0

{'score': 2.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N'}

Mon, 02 Dec 2024 21:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description rails-html-sanitizer is responsible for sanitizing HTML fragments in Rails applications. There is a possible XSS vulnerability with certain configurations of Rails::HTML::Sanitizer 1.6.0 when used with Rails >= 7.1.0. A possible XSS vulnerability with certain configurations of Rails::HTML::Sanitizer may allow an attacker to inject content if HTML5 sanitization is enabled and the application developer has overridden the sanitizer's allowed tags for the the "noscript" element. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.6.1.
Title Possible XSS vulnerability with certain configurations of rails-html-sanitizer 1.6.0
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N'}
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published: 2024-12-02T21:07:04.296Z

Updated: 2024-12-03T14:35:25.922Z

Reserved: 2024-11-25T23:14:36.381Z

Link: CVE-2024-53989

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-12-03T14:35:18.282Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2024-12-02T21:15:11.433

Modified: 2024-12-02T22:15:11.740

Link: CVE-2024-53989

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2024-12-02T21:07:04Z

Links: CVE-2024-53989 - Bugzilla