GHSA-762r-27w2-q22jMedium

Avo has a XSS vulnerability on `return_to` param

Published
March 18, 2026
Last Modified
March 25, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

Description

A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the return_to query parameter used in the avo interface.

An attacker can craft a malicious URL that injects arbitrary JavaScript, which is executed when he clicks a dynamically generated navigation button.

Impact

This vulnerability may allow execution of arbitrary JavaScript in the context of the application.

Impact varies depending on deployment:

  • In unauthenticated setups: exploitable via crafted links sent to users
  • In authenticated setups: limited to authenticated users and requires interaction

🎯 Affected products1

  • rubygems/avo:<= 3.30.2

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