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CVE-2017-12097

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2018-01-19 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

An exploitable cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the filter functionality of the delayed_job_web rails gem version 1.4. A specially crafted URL can cause an XSS flaw resulting in an attacker being able to execute arbitrary javascript on the victim's browser. An attacker can phish an authenticated user to trigger this vulnerability.

Affected products

• Talos delayed_job_web rails gem: 1.4

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102484
• https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0449
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102484
• https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0449

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