4.3

CVE-2011-0446: rubyonrails rails Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 4.3v2.0MediumModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2011-0446GHSA-75w6-p6mg-vh8j
Published 14-02-2011Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2011-0446 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in rubyonrails rails. EPSS estimates a 2.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83.5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
18/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.35%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 1
DSA-2247-1

Timeline

  1. 14-02-2011
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

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.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

2.35%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

84%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 2.35% on 22-09-2026

22-09-202622-10-2026
EPSS score
2.35%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

RubyGems2 products
  • actionpack< 2.3.11 | ≥ 3.0.0, < 3.0.4
  • actionview< 2.3.11 | ≥ 3.0.0, < 3.0.4
Debian1 product
  • rails< 2.3.11-0.1
Rubyonrails1 product
  • rails2.0.0 | 2.0.0:rc1 | 2.0.0:rc2 | 2.0.1 | 2.0.2 | 2.0.4 | 2.1.0 | 2.1.1 | 2.1.2 | 2.2.0 | 2.2.1 | 2.2.2 | 2.3.2 | 2.3.3 | 2.3.4 | 2.3.9 | 2.3.10 | 3.0.0 | 3.0.0:beta | 3.0.0:beta2 | 3.0.0:beta3 | 3.0.0:beta4 | 3.0.0:rc | 3.0.0:rc2 | 3.0.1 | 3.0.1:pre | 3.0.2 | 3.0.2:pre | 3.0.3 | 3.0.4:rc1

3 vendors · 4 products

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