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Sinatra CVE-2018-11627

MEDIUM
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)
2018-05-31 cve@mitre.org
6.1
CVSS 3.0 · NVD
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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY
6.1 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
May 31, 2018 - 19:29 nvd
MEDIUM 6.1

DescriptionNVD

Sinatra before 2.0.2 has XSS via the 400 Bad Request page that occurs upon a params parser exception.

AnalysisAI

Sinatra before 2.0.2 has XSS via the 400 Bad Request page that occurs upon a params parser exception. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79), which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. Sinatra before 2.0.2 has XSS via the 400 Bad Request page that occurs upon a params parser exception. Affected products include: Sinatrarb Sinatra, Redhat Cloudforms. Version information: before 2.0.2.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Sanitize all user input, use Content-Security-Policy headers, encode output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Use frameworks with built-in XSS protection.

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