ADVISORIES

• CVE-2017-1002201 (NVD)
• GHSA-r53w-g4xm-3gc6
• Vendor Advisory

GEM

haml

SEVERITY

CVSS v3.x: 6.1 (Medium)

CVSS v2.0: 4.3 (Medium)

PATCHED VERSIONS

• >= 5.0.0.beta.2

DESCRIPTION

In haml versions prior to version 5.0.0.beta.2, when using user input to perform tasks on the server, characters like < > " ‘ must be escaped properly. In this case, the ‘ character was missed. An attacker can manipulate the input to introduce additional attributes, potentially executing code.

RELATED

• https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-RUBY-HAML-20362