Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in actionview/lib/action_view/helpers/number_helper.rb in Ruby on Rails before 3.2.17, 4.0.x before 4.0.3, and 4.1.x before 4.1.0.beta2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) format, (2) negative_format, or (3) units parameter to the (a) number_to_currency, (b) number_to_percentage, or (c) number_to_human helper.
CVE-2014-0081
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 89.4%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
February 20, 2014
Last Modified
April 29, 2026
References (16)
- secalert@redhathttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00081.html
- secalert@redhathttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/18/8
- secalert@redhathttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0215.html
- secalert@redhathttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0306.html
- secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/57376
- secalert@redhathttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65647
- secalert@redhathttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029782
- secalert@redhathttps://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=rubyonrails-security/tfp6gZCtzr4/j8LUHmu7fIEJ
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00081.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/18/8
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0215.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0306.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/57376
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65647
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029782
Vendor Advisories for CVE-2014-0081(2)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Patch Availability(2)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhat | ruby193-rubygem-actionpack-1:3.2.8-5.3.el6 | 2014-03-17 | redhat |
| redhat | ruby193-rubygem-nokogiri-0:1.5.6-3.el6cf | 2014-03-11 | redhat |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Affected Packages
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RubyGems(2)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| actionpack | 4.0.0 ... 4.0.2 (7 versions) | 4.0.3 | — |
| rails | 4.0.0 ... 4.0.2 (7 versions) | 4.0.3 | — |
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