CVE-2019-16145 Cross-site scripting in padrino-contrib
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Padrino Framework breadcrumbs module allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via captions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-16145?
CVE-2019-16145 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Sep 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The breadcrumbs contributed module through 0.2.0 for Padrino Framework allows XSS via a caption.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-16145?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including padrino-contrib. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
padrino-contrib RubyGems | All versions to 0.2.0 | None |
padrino-contrib RubyGems | All versions to 0.2.0 | None |
Products include Padrinorb Padrino-Contrib.
How do I fix CVE-2019-16145?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-16145 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2019-16145 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-16145 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rwpr-83g3-96g7.