CVE-2013-6459 json
will_paginate Cross-site Scripting vulnerability
published 12y ago modified 4mo ago also GHSA-8r6h-7x9g-xmw9 , EUVD-2017-0195
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.2%
- EPSS 2.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 82%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the will_paginate gem before 3.0.5 for Ruby allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving generated pagination links.
Patch / fix
- rubygems will_paginate 3.0.5
- ruby-will-paginate Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 3.0.5-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2013-6459
- kobo satellite capsule 6.3, satellite 6.3 0.5.1-1.el7sat
- pulp satellite capsule 6.3, satellite 6.3 2.13.4.6-1.el7sat
- hiera satellite capsule 6.3, satellite 6.3 1.3.1-2.el7sat
- foreman satellite capsule 6.3, satellite 6.3 1.15.6.34-1.el7sat
- katello satellite capsule 6.3, satellite 6.3 3.4.5-15.el7sat
- pulp-rpm satellite capsule 6.3, satellite 6.3 2.13.4.8-1.el7sat
- candlepin satellite 6.3 2.1.14-1.el7
- satellite satellite capsule 6.3, satellite 6.3 6.3.0-23.0.el7sat
red hat advisories RHSA-2018:0336
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red hat product security vex CVE-2013-6459 updated cvss 4.3
rubygem-will_paginate: XSS vulnerabilities
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Red Hat OpenStack Foreman ruby193-rubygem-will_paginate Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6 (Juno) Installer ruby193-rubygem-will_paginate Red Hat OpenStack Platform 3 ruby193-rubygem-will_paginate Red Hat OpenStack Platform 4 ruby193-rubygem-will_paginateaffected: no fix planned “Will not fix”
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Red Hat Satellite 6.3 kobo 0.5.1-1.el7sat, hiera 1.3.1-2.el7sat, candlepin 2.1.14-1.el7, pulp 2.13.4.6-1.el7sat, katello 3.4.5-15.el7sat, foreman 1.15.6.34-1.el7sat, +103 more Red Hat Satellite Capsule 6.3 kobo 0.5.1-1.el7sat, hiera 1.3.1-2.el7sat, pulp 2.13.4.6-1.el7sat, katello 3.4.5-15.el7sat, foreman 1.15.6.34-1.el7sat, pulp-docker 2.4.1-2.el7sat, +64 morefixed: vendor fix RHSA-2018:0336
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Exploit prediction
2.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| rubygems | will_paginate | <3.0.5 |
3.0.5 |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
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github.com
/mislav/will_paginate/releases/tag/v3.0.5
web, patch, vendor-advisory
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access.redhat.com
/errata/RHSA-2018:0336
vendor-advisory, web
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secunia.com
/advisories/56180
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/64509
vdb-entry
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nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-6459
advisory
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github.com
/mislav/will_paginate
package
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web.archive.org
/web/20150709163604/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64509
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2013-6459
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-8r6h-7x9g-xmw9
- NVD CVE-2013-6459
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