CVE-2013-4492 (Medium) detected in i18n-0.5.0.gem

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CVE-2013-4492 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - i18n-0.5.0.gem

New wave Internationalization support for Ruby.

Library home page: https://rubygems.org/gems/i18n-0.5.0.gem

Dependency Hierarchy:

• rails-3.0.9.gem (Root Library)
  • activeresource-3.0.9.gem
    • activemodel-3.0.9.gem
      • ❌ i18n-0.5.0.gem (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 0c785fd9400921392b8ee5e3e166f30364359ecc

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in exceptions.rb in the i18n gem before 0.6.6 for Ruby allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted I18n::MissingTranslationData.new call.

Publish Date: 2013-12-07

URL: CVE-2013-4492

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.5)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: N/A
  • Attack Complexity: N/A
  • Privileges Required: N/A
  • User Interaction: N/A
  • Scope: N/A
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: N/A
  • Integrity Impact: N/A
  • Availability Impact: N/A

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4492

Release Date: 2013-12-07

Fix Resolution: 0.6.6

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