CVE-2017-12098: rails_admin ruby gem XSS

CVE-2017-12098 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2018-03-05

rails_admin ruby gem XSS

Technologies: rails_admin (RubyGems). Vendors: RubyGems.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2017-12098 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2017-12098 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2017-12098?
Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 5 March 2018.
Which products and versions are affected?
rails_admin (RubyGems) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=1.3.0.
Is there a fix for CVE-2017-12098?
Yes. rails_admin (RubyGems): upgrade to 1.3.0 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected by CVE-2017-12098?
Check whether you run rails_admin (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

  • rails_admin (RubyGems): upgrade to 1.3.0 or later
    bundle update rails_admin

Affected products

  • rails_admin (RubyGems) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=1.3.0

Identifiers

  • CVE-2017-12098
  • GHSA-pxr8-w3jq-rcwj

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