An exploitable cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the filter functionality of the delayed_job_web rails gem version 1.4
Published Jan 19, 2018
6.1
MEDIUMCVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.01%
Description
An exploitable cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the filter functionality of the delayed_job_web rails gem version 1.4. A specially crafted URL can cause an XSS flaw resulting in an attacker being able to execute arbitrary javascript on the victim's browser. An attacker can phish an authenticated user to trigger this vulnerability.
Affected products
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- Version delayed\_job\_web 1.4StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talos | Delayed Job Web Rails Gem | n/a |
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- 1.4
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.01% (0.01012) | 61.87th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 1.01% (0.01012) | 61.68th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 0.10% (0.00097) | 40.96th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 3, 2023 | 0.10% (0.00095) | 39.41th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.14% (0.00143) | 48.26th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 27.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 10.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 0.66% (0.00663) | 18.75th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 0.66% (0.00663) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (8)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102484 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w7q9-xr2x-wh7x Advisory
- https://github.com/ejschmitt/delayed_job_web/commit/6bcb10e61ea2b9a44ffa16be8536dff46ad51449
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/delayed_job_web/CVE-2017-12097.yml
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12097
- https://rubygems.org/gems/delayed_job_web/versions/1.4
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200227132840/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102484
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0449 x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102484 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w7q9-xr2x-wh7x | Advisory | |
| https://github.com/ejschmitt/delayed_job_web/commit/6bcb10e61ea2b9a44ffa16be8536dff46ad51449 | ||
| https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/delayed_job_web/CVE-2017-12097.yml | ||
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12097 | ||
| https://rubygems.org/gems/delayed_job_web/versions/1.4 | ||
| https://web.archive.org/web/20200227132840/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102484 | ||
| https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0449 | x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory |
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