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CVE-2011-0446 (GCVE-0-2011-0446)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2011-02-14 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 21:51
VLAI
Summary
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the mail_to helper in Ruby on Rails before 2.3.11, and 3.x before 3.0.4, when javascript encoding is used, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted (1) name or (2) email value.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46291 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2247 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
http://secunia.com/advisories/43274 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025064 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-securi… mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0877 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
http://secunia.com/advisories/43666 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
Date Public
2011-02-09 00:00
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    "redhat_vex": {
      "current_release_date": "2026-01-13T21:03:15+00:00",
      "cve": "CVE-2011-0446",
      "id": "CVE-2011-0446",
      "initial_release_date": "2011-02-08T00:00:00+00:00",
      "product_status:known_not_affected": "1",
      "source": "Red Hat CSAF VEX",
      "status": "final",
      "title": "rubygem-actionpack: Multiple XSS flaws via crafted name or email value in the mail_to_helper",
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      "version": "3"
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      "aggregate_severity": "moderate",
      "current_release_date": "2025-04-25T13:56:22Z",
      "cve": "CVE-2011-0446",
      "id": "CVE-2011-0446",
      "initial_release_date": "2023-02-15T05:54:55Z",
      "product_status:recommended": "7",
      "source": "SUSE CSAF VEX",
      "status": "interim",
      "title": "SUSE CVE CVE-2011-0446",
      "url": "https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf-vex/cve-2011-0446.json",
      "version": "5"
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  }
}



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