Medium, CVSS 6.1RubyGemsPublished
delayed_job_web Cross-site Scripting vulnerability
CVE-2017-12097 · GHSA-w7q9-xr2x-wh7x
- Affected
- RubyGems delayed_job_web >= 1.2.9, < 1.4.2
- Fixed in
- 1.4.2· Vendor fix available
- Issue
- An exploitable cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the filter functionality of the delayedjobweb rails gem versions 1.2.9 before 1.4.2. A specially crafted URL can cause an XSS flaw resulting in an attacker being able to execute arbitrary javascript on the victim's browser. An attacker can phish an authenticated user to trigger this vulnerability.
Recommended action: Upgrade to 1.4.2 or later, then redeploy and verify.A vendor fix does not resolve your finding until you verify it in your own systems.