CVE-2017-12098 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the add filter functionality of the rails_admin gem, version 1.2.0, affecting applications using this Rails plugin. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript in a victim's browser by crafting a malicious URL, requiring user interaction (e.g., phishing) to trigger. There is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) or significant community discussion has been observed for this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:rails_admin_project:rails_admin:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:ruby:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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