CVE-2011-2931 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the strip_tags helper within Ruby on Rails versions prior to 2.3.13, 3.0.10, and 3.1.0.rc5. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by providing a tag with an invalid name. With a CVSS score of 4.3, this vulnerability has a medium attack complexity and could lead to information disclosure or defacement, but not impact availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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