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ruby-i18n — security advisory
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in exceptions.rb in the i18n gem before 0.6.6 for Ruby allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted I18n::MissingTranslationData.new call.
- Products
- ruby-i18n
- Affected versions
- 0.6.11-2, 0.6.4-1, 0.6.5-1, 0.6.9-1, 0.6.9-2+deb8u1build0.14.04.1~esm1, 0.7.0-2, 1.10.0-2, 1.14.1-1, 1.14.7-1, 1.14.8-1, 1.15.1-1, 1.15.2-1, 1.5.3-1, 1.8.10-1, 1.8.11-1, 1.8.2-2
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2013-4492
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 00:20 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in exceptions.rb in the i18n gem before 0.6.6 for Ruby allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted I18n::MissingTranslationData.new call.
osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2013-4492
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Complete source record
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