MGASA-2018-0449

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CVE-2018-16471
Published: 15 Nov 2018, 22:04
Last modified:16 Apr 2026, 06:23

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
minimal
0/100
CVSS Score
No data
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

15 Nov 2018, 22:04
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
16 Apr 2026, 06:23
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

Updated ruby-rack packages fix security vulnerability There is a possible XSS vulnerability in Rack. Carefully crafted requests can impact the data returned by the `scheme` method on `Rack::Request`.Applications that expect the scheme to be limited to "http" or "https" and do not escape the return value could be vulnerable to an XSS attack (CVE-2018-16471).

Affected Systems

  • mageia•ruby-rack

    < 1.6.11-1.mga6

References (3)