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CVE-2015-2963

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Published: Jul 10, 2015Modified: May 6, 2026

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4.3
Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 2.9
Source: NVD

Description

The thoughtbot paperclip gem before 4.2.2 for Ruby does not consider the content-type value during media-type validation, which allows remote attackers to upload HTML documents and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a spoofed value, as demonstrated by image/jpeg.

Affected (1)

Thoughtbot
1 product
Paperclip
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Paperclip
Up to 4.2.1

Related CWEs

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

References (12)

Source: vultures@jpcert.or.jp
Vendor Advisory
Source: vultures@jpcert.or.jp
Vendor Advisory
Source: vultures@jpcert.or.jp
Vendor Advisory
Source: vultures@jpcert.or.jp
Source: vultures@jpcert.or.jp
ExploitVendor Advisory
Source: vultures@jpcert.or.jp
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
ExploitVendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory

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