{
"id": "GHSA-v3rr-cph9-2g2q",
"aliases": [
"CVE-2014-2538"
],
"details": "Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in `lib/rack/ssl.rb` in the rack-ssl gem before 1.4.0 for Ruby allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a URI, which might not be properly handled by third-party adapters such as JRuby-Rack.",
"summary": "rack-ssl Cross-site Scripting vulnerability",
"affected": [
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "1.4.0"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "rack-ssl",
"ecosystem": "RubyGems"
}
}
],
"modified": "2025-04-13T23:03:25Z",
"severity": [
{
"type": "CVSS_V4",
"score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N"
}
],
"published": "2017-10-24T18:33:36Z",
"references": [
{
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-2538",
"type": "ADVISORY"
},
{
"url": "https://github.com/josh/rack-ssl/commit/9d7d7300b907e496db68d89d07fbc2e0df0b487b",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "https://github.com/josh/rack-ssl",
"type": "PACKAGE"
},
{
"url": "https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/rack-ssl/CVE-2014-2538.yml",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20140524002455/http://secunia.com/advisories/57466",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20200228185649/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66314",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-04/msg00032.html",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/19/20",
"type": "WEB"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-79"
],
"severity": "MODERATE",
"github_reviewed": true,
"nvd_published_at": "2014-03-25T18:21:48Z",
"github_reviewed_at": "2020-06-16T21:56:31Z"
}
}