CVE-2014-0081: Rails vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting

CVE-2014-0081 · Severity: info · Published 2017-10-24

Rails vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting

Technologies: actionpack (RubyGems), rails (RubyGems). Vendors: RubyGems.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2014-0081 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2014-0081 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2014-0081?
Informational severity, published 24 October 2017.
Which products and versions are affected?
actionpack (RubyGems) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=3.0.0,fixed=3.2.17; rails (RubyGems) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=3.0.0,fixed=3.2.17.
Is there a fix for CVE-2014-0081?
Yes. actionpack (RubyGems): upgrade to 3.2.17 or later; rails (RubyGems): upgrade to 3.2.17 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected by CVE-2014-0081?
Check whether you run actionpack (RubyGems) or rails (RubyGems) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • actionpack (RubyGems): upgrade to 3.2.17 or later
    bundle update actionpack
  • rails (RubyGems): upgrade to 3.2.17 or later
    bundle update rails

Affected products

  • actionpack (RubyGems) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=3.0.0,fixed=3.2.17
  • rails (RubyGems) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=3.0.0,fixed=3.2.17

Identifiers

  • CVE-2014-0081
  • GHSA-m46p-ggm5-5j83

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