CVE-2020-8264 (GCVE-0-2020-8264)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-01-06 21:02 – Updated: 2024-08-04 09:56
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Summary
In actionpack gem >= 6.0.0, a possible XSS vulnerability exists when an application is running in development mode allowing an attacker to send or embed (in another page) a specially crafted URL which can allow the attacker to execute JavaScript in the context of the local application. This vulnerability is in the Actionable Exceptions middleware.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Reflected (CWE-79)
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Vendor Product Version
n/a https://github.com/rails/rails Affected: 6.0.3.4
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