CVE-2020-36644 (GCVE-0-2020-36644)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-01-07 09:02 – Updated: 2025-05-28 13:33
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
jamesmartin Inline SVG URL Parameter helpers.rb cross site scripting
Summary
A vulnerability has been found in jamesmartin Inline SVG up to 1.7.1 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file lib/inline_svg/action_view/helpers.rb of the component URL Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument filename leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 1.7.2 is able to address this issue. The identifier of the patch is f5363b351508486021f99e083c92068cf2943621. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-217597 was assigned to this vulnerability.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-02-29 19:22 UTC
CWE
- CWE-79 - Cross Site Scripting
Assigner
VulDB
CNA
References
5 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://vuldb.com/?id.217597 | vdb-entrytechnical-description |
| https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.217597 | signaturepermissions-required |
| https://github.com/jamesmartin/inline_svg/pull/117 | issue-tracking |
| https://github.com/jamesmartin/inline_svg/commit/… | patch |
| https://github.com/jamesmartin/inline_svg/release… | patch |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| jamesmartin | Inline SVG |
Affected:
1.7.0
Affected: 1.7.1 |
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