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Sensitive information sent insecurely In jquery-rails

Description

jquery-rails and jquery-ujs subject to Exposure of Sensitive Information jquery_ujs.js in jquery-rails before 3.1.3 and 4.x before 4.0.4 and rails.js in jquery-ujs before 1.0.4, as used with Ruby on Rails 3.x and 4.x, allow remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy, and trigger transmission of a CSRF token to a different-domain web server, via a leading space character in a URL within an attribute value.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

Ecosystem
Package
Affected version
Patched versions

Aliases

1. CVE-2015-18402. NVD-2015-18403. OSV-2015-18404. OSV-DEBIAN-2015-18405. GHSA-4whc-pp4x-9pf36. GCVE-2015-18407. SECURITY-TRACKER-CVE-2015-1840

References

1. https://github.com/rails/jquery-rails/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md2. https://github.com/rails/jquery-ujs/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md3. https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/jquery-rails/CVE-2015-1840.yml4. https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/jquery-ujs/CVE-2015-1840.yml5. https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/ruby-security-ann/XIZPbobuwaY6. https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=rubyonrails-security/XIZPbobuwaY/fqnzzpuOlA4J7. https://web.archive.org/web/20200228084945/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/752398. http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/160906.html9. http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/161043.html10. http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00041.html11. http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/16/15

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