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CVE-2012-3463

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2012-08-10 rubygem-rails -- multiple vulnerabilities

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2012-3463
Phase Assigned(20120614)

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/form_tag_helper.rb in Ruby on Rails 3.x before 3.0.17, 3.1.x before 3.1.8, and 3.2.x before 3.2.8 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the prompt field to the select_tag helper.

References

Source Reference
MLIST [rubyonrails-security] 20120810 Ruby on Rails Potential XSS Vulnerability in select_tag prompt
CONFIRM http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2012/8/9/ann-rails-3-2-8-has-been-released/
REDHAT RHSA-2013:0154