CVE-2013-4492: i18n_project i18n
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2013-4492 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) vulnerability in i18n_project i18n. EPSS estimates a 2.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 4.3, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 3Timeline
- 07-12-2013PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in exceptions.rb in the i18n gem before 0.6.6 for Ruby allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted I18n::MissingTranslationData.new call.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
2.23%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
83%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 2.23% on 05-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Debian1 product
- ruby-i18n< 0.6.9-1 | < 0.6.0-3+deb7u1
I18n_project1 product
- i18n≤ 0.6.5
Mageia1 product
- ruby-i18n< 0.6.1-3.1.mga3
RubyGems1 product
- i18n< 0.6.6
Ubuntu1 product
- ruby-i18nAll versions (No fix recorded)
5 vendors · 5 products
References
25 links- groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=ruby-security-ann/pLrh6DUw998/bLFEyIO4k_EJMailing ListX Refsource MLISTREPORT
- weblog.rubyonrails.org/2013/12/3/Rails_3_2_16_and_4_0_2_have_been_released/X Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor AdvisoryREPORT
- github.com/svenfuchs/i18n/commit/92b57b1e4f84adcdcc3a375278f299274be62445X Refsource CONFIRMREPORTWEB
Show all 25 references
- github.com/svenfuchs/i18nPACKAGE