CVE-2012-6684

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2012-02-29
CWE:
CWE-79
Bugzilla:
1179870: CVE-2012-6684 rubygem-RedCloth: XSS vulnerability

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the RedCloth library 4.2.9 for Ruby and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a javascript: URI.

Find out more about CVE-2012-6684 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score 4.3
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None

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Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Subscription Asset Manager 1 rubygem-RedCloth Will not fix

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