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rubygem-actionpack: XSS weakness in strip_tags

Published Dec 7, 2009

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the strip_tags function in Ruby on Rails before 2.2.s, and 2.3.x before 2.3.5, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving non-printing ASCII characters, related to HTML::Tokenizer and actionpack/lib/action_controller/vendor/html-scanner/html/node.rb.

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Remediation

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Dec 7, 2009
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Dec 7, 2009
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Low
Public date Nov 27, 2009
GHSA-9P3V-WF2W-V29C