CVE-2015-3226

Debian Security Advisory 3464-1

Severity Score

6.1

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

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.

Vulnerabilidad XSS en json/encoding.rb en Active Support en Ruby on Rails en las versiones 3.x, 4.1.x anterior a 4.1.11 y 4.2 anterior a 4.2.2, permite a atacantes remotos inyectar código arbitrario HTML o web script a través de un Hash manipulado que no es manejado correctamente durante la codificación JSON.

Multiple security issues have been discovered in the Rails on Rails web application development framework, which may result in denial of service, cross-site scripting, information disclosure or bypass of input validation.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Partial

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2015-04-10 CVE Reserved
2015-07-26 CVE Published
2024-08-06 CVE Updated
2025-04-02 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CAPEC

References (5)

URL	Tag	Source
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/16/17	Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75231	Vdb Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033755	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3464	2019-08-08
https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=rubyonrails-security/7VlB_pck3hU/3QZrGIaQW6cJ	2019-08-08

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Rubyonrails Search vendor "Rubyonrails"		Rails Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails"				3.0.0 Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails" and version "3.0.0"		-		Affected
Rubyonrails Search vendor "Rubyonrails"		Rails Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails"				3.1.0 Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails" and version "3.1.0"		-		Affected
Rubyonrails Search vendor "Rubyonrails"		Rails Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails"				3.2.0 Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails" and version "3.2.0"		-		Affected
Rubyonrails Search vendor "Rubyonrails"		Rails Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails"				3.2.1 Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails" and version "3.2.1"		-		Affected
Rubyonrails Search vendor "Rubyonrails"		Rails Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails"				3.2.2 Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails" and version "3.2.2"		-		Affected
Rubyonrails Search vendor "Rubyonrails"		Rails Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails"				3.2.3 Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails" and version "3.2.3"		-		Affected
Rubyonrails Search vendor "Rubyonrails"		Rails Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails"				3.2.4 Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails" and version "3.2.4"		-		Affected
Rubyonrails Search vendor "Rubyonrails"		Rails Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails"				3.2.5 Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails" and version "3.2.5"		-		Affected
Rubyonrails Search vendor "Rubyonrails"		Rails Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails"				3.2.6 Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails" and version "3.2.6"		-		Affected
Rubyonrails Search vendor "Rubyonrails"		Rails Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails"				3.2.7 Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails" and version "3.2.7"		-		Affected
Rubyonrails Search vendor "Rubyonrails"		Rails Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails"				3.2.8 Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails" and version "3.2.8"		-		Affected
Rubyonrails Search vendor "Rubyonrails"		Rails Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails"				3.2.9 Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails" and version "3.2.9"		-		Affected
Rubyonrails Search vendor "Rubyonrails"		Rails Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails"				3.2.10 Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails" and version "3.2.10"		-		Affected
Rubyonrails Search vendor "Rubyonrails"		Rails Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails"				3.2.11 Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails" and version "3.2.11"		-		Affected
Rubyonrails Search vendor "Rubyonrails"		Rails Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails"				3.2.12 Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails" and version "3.2.12"		-		Affected
Rubyonrails Search vendor "Rubyonrails"		Rails Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails"				3.2.13 Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails" and version "3.2.13"		-		Affected
Rubyonrails Search vendor "Rubyonrails"		Rails Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails"				3.2.15 Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails" and version "3.2.15"		-		Affected
Rubyonrails Search vendor "Rubyonrails"		Rails Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails"				3.2.16 Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails" and version "3.2.16"		-		Affected
Rubyonrails Search vendor "Rubyonrails"		Rails Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails"				3.2.17 Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails" and version "3.2.17"		-		Affected
Rubyonrails Search vendor "Rubyonrails"		Rails Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails"				4.1.0 Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails" and version "4.1.0"		-		Affected
Rubyonrails Search vendor "Rubyonrails"		Rails Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails"				4.1.1 Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails" and version "4.1.1"		-		Affected
Rubyonrails Search vendor "Rubyonrails"		Rails Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails"				4.1.2 Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails" and version "4.1.2"		-		Affected
Rubyonrails Search vendor "Rubyonrails"		Rails Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails"				4.1.3 Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails" and version "4.1.3"		-		Affected
Rubyonrails Search vendor "Rubyonrails"		Rails Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails"				4.1.4 Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails" and version "4.1.4"		-		Affected
Rubyonrails Search vendor "Rubyonrails"		Rails Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails"				4.1.5 Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails" and version "4.1.5"		-		Affected
Rubyonrails Search vendor "Rubyonrails"		Rails Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails"				4.1.6 Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails" and version "4.1.6"		-		Affected
Rubyonrails Search vendor "Rubyonrails"		Rails Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails"				4.1.7 Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails" and version "4.1.7"		-		Affected
Rubyonrails Search vendor "Rubyonrails"		Rails Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails"				4.1.8 Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails" and version "4.1.8"		-		Affected
Rubyonrails Search vendor "Rubyonrails"		Rails Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails"				4.2.0 Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails" and version "4.2.0"		-		Affected
Rubyonrails Search vendor "Rubyonrails"		Rails Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails"				4.2.1 Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Rails" and version "4.2.1"		-		Affected
Rubyonrails Search vendor "Rubyonrails"		Ruby On Rails Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Ruby On Rails"				3.2.14 Search vendor "Rubyonrails" for product "Ruby On Rails" and version "3.2.14"		-		Affected