CVE-2013-6415

NameCVE-2013-6415
DescriptionCross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the number_to_currency helper in actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/number_helper.rb in Ruby on Rails before 3.2.16 and 4.x before 4.0.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the unit parameter.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-2888-1
Debian Bugs731288, 731289, 731290

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
rails (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)2:4.1.8-1+deb8u9fixed
stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch2:4.2.7.1-1+deb9u5fixed
buster (security), buster, buster (lts)2:5.2.2.1+dfsg-1+deb10u5fixed
bullseye (security), bullseye2:6.0.3.7+dfsg-2+deb11u2fixed
bookworm2:6.1.7.3+dfsg-2~deb12u1fixed
sid, trixie2:6.1.7.3+dfsg-4fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
railssource(unstable)(not affected)
rails-3.2source(unstable)3.2.16-3+0
rails-4.0source(unstable)4.0.2+dfsg-1731290
ruby-actionpack-2.3sourcewheezy(unfixed)end-of-life
ruby-actionpack-2.3source(unstable)(unfixed)731289
ruby-actionpack-3.2sourcewheezy3.2.6-6+deb7u1DSA-2888-1
ruby-actionpack-3.2source(unstable)3.2.16-1731288

Notes

- rails <not-affected> (vulnerable code not present)
Starting with 2.3.14.1 rails is a transition package

Search for package or bug name: Reporting problems