UBUNTU-CVE-2015-3226

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-3226
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2015/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-3226.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-3226
Upstream
Published
2015-07-26T22:59:00Z
Modified
2025-07-16T08:17:49.632860Z
Severity
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in json/encoding.rb in Active Support in Ruby on Rails 3.x and 4.1.x before 4.1.11 and 4.2.x before 4.2.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted Hash that is mishandled during JSON encoding.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / rails

Package

Name
rails
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/rails@2:4.2.5-1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2:4.2.5-1

Affected versions

2:4.*

2:4.1.10-1

Ecosystem specific 

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    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2:4.2.5-1",
            "binary_name": "rails"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:4.2.5-1",
            "binary_name": "ruby-actionmailer"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:4.2.5-1",
            "binary_name": "ruby-actionpack"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:4.2.5-1",
            "binary_name": "ruby-actionview"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:4.2.5-1",
            "binary_name": "ruby-activejob"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:4.2.5-1",
            "binary_name": "ruby-activemodel"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:4.2.5-1",
            "binary_name": "ruby-activerecord"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:4.2.5-1",
            "binary_name": "ruby-activesupport"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:4.2.5-1",
            "binary_name": "ruby-rails"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:4.2.5-1",
            "binary_name": "ruby-railties"
        }
    ]
}