XSS in Rails_admin_project Rails_admin
CVE-2017-12098
An exploitable cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the add filter functionality of the rails_admin rails gem version 1.2.0. A specially crafted URL can cause an XSS flaw resulting in an attacker being able to execute arbitra…
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.013 (66.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Rails_admin_project Rails_admin — versions 1.2.0
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- talos-cna@cisco.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, Broken Link, x_refsource_BID)
- talos-cna@cisco.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-12098?
- CVE-2017-12098 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Rails_admin_project Rails_admin, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2018-01-19.
- How severe is CVE-2017-12098?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2017-12098 known to be exploited?
- 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.