CVE-2022-27777
MEDIUM
6.1
CVSS Score
Published: May 26, 2022 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:37 AM UTC
3 products affected across 2 vendorsDebian LinuxActionpackRails
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Severity
MEDIUM6.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
A XSS Vulnerability in Action View tag helpers >= 5.2.0 and < 5.2.0 which would allow an attacker to inject content if able to control input into specific attributes.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Debian Linux· Debiandrupal
95%Actionpack· Rubyonrailsrubygems
95%v < 5.2.7.16.0.0 ≤ v < 6.0.4.86.1.0 ≤ v < 6.1.5.17.0.0 ≤ v < 7.0.2.4
Affected range stops below 5.2.7.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 6.0.4.8, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 6.1.5.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 7.0.2.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (3)
ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://discuss.rubyonrails.org/t/cve-2022-27777-possible-xss-vulnerability-in-action-view-tag-helpers/80534Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/09/msg00002.htmlCVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- CHANGED
- Confidentiality
- LOW
- Integrity
- LOW
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79
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