CVE-2024-32464: ActionText ContentAttachment can Contain Unsanitized HTML
First published: Tue Jun 04 2024(Updated: )
Action Text brings rich text content and editing to Rails. Instances of ActionText::Attachable::ContentAttachment included within a rich_text_area tag could potentially contain unsanitized HTML. This vulnerability is fixed in 7.1.3.4 and 7.2.0.beta2.
Credit: security-advisories@github.com security-advisories@github.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| rubygems/actiontext | =7.2.0.beta1 | 7.2.0.beta2 |
| rubygems/actiontext | >=7.1.0<7.1.3.4 | 7.1.3.4 |
| Ruby on Rails | >=7.1.0<7.1.3.4 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =7.2.0-beta1 |
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Reference Links
- https://github.com/rails/rails/security/advisories/GHSA-prjp-h48f-jgf6
- https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/e215bf3360e6dfe1497c1503a495e384ed6b0995
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-32464
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/actiontext/CVE-2024-32464.yml
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-prjp-h48f-jgf6 (Advisory)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-32464?
CVE-2024-32464 is considered a significant vulnerability due to the potential for unsanitized HTML exposure.
How do I fix CVE-2024-32464?
To patch CVE-2024-32464, update Action Text to version 7.1.3.4 or 7.2.0.beta2.
What software is affected by CVE-2024-32464?
CVE-2024-32464 affects Action Text versions prior to 7.1.3.4 and 7.2.0.beta2.
What are the risks associated with CVE-2024-32464?
The risks associated with CVE-2024-32464 include potential XSS attacks due to unsanitized HTML content.
Are there any workarounds for CVE-2024-32464?
Currently, the best recommendation for CVE-2024-32464 is to update to the fixed versions as there are no known workarounds.
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