XSS in Rails Admin Project
CVE-2024-39308
RailsAdmin is a Rails engine that provides an interface for managing data. RailsAdmin list view has the XSS vulnerability, caused by improperly-escaped HTML title attribute. Upgrade to 3.1.3 or 2.2.2 (to be released).
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.006 (45.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 46th percentile — 45.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Rails Admin Project
- Railsadminteam Rails Admin — versions >= 3.0.0, < 3.1.3, < 2.3.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- github.com/railsadminteam/rails_admin/security/advisories/GHSA-8qgm-g2vv-vwvc (Vendor Advisory)
- github.com/railsadminteam/rails_admin/issues/3686 (Issue Tracking)
- github.com/railsadminteam/rails_admin/commit/b5a287d82e2cbd1737a1a01e11ede2911c… (Patch)
- github.com/railsadminteam/rails_admin/commit/d84b39884059c4ed50197cec8522cca029… (Patch)
- rubygems.org/gems/rails_admin/versions/2.3.0 (Patch)
- rubygems.org/gems/rails_admin/versions/3.1.3 (Patch)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-39308?
- CVE-2024-39308 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Rails Admin Project, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2024-07-08.
- How severe is CVE-2024-39308?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-39308 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.