Resque vulnerable to reflected cross site scripting through pathname

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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-50724",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "Resque vulnerable to reflected cross site scripting through pathname",
    "summary": "Resque (pronounced like \"rescue\") is a Redis-backed library for creating background jobs, placing those jobs on multiple queues, and processing them later. resque-web in resque versions before 2.1.0 are vulnerable to reflected XSS through the current_queue parameter in the path of the queues endpoint. This issue has been patched in version 2.1.0.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2023-50724",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
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      "id": "CVE-2023-50724",
      "aliases": [
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        "GHSA-r8xx-8vm8-x6wj"
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          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N"
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              "repo": "https://github.com/resque/resque",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
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                  "fixed": "0974308296e82156122900c89050703d649cc2ae"
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                    "strategy": "StringRangeExpression"
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                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:resque:resque:*:*:*:*:*:ruby:*:*",
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                        "fixed": "2.1.0"
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          "versions": [
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            "v1.27.2",
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      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:23.628637489Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/50xxx/CVE-2023-50724.json",
        "https://github.com/resque/resque/security/advisories/GHSA-r8xx-8vm8-x6wj",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-50724",
        "https://github.com/resque/resque/issues/1679",
        "https://github.com/resque/resque/pull/1687"
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 490011,
  "published_at": "2023-12-21T14:50:29.294+00:00"
}