CVE-2020-36644jamesmartin Inline SVG URL Parameter helpers.rb cross site scripting
- 3.5LowCVSS base score
- 0.73%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 45% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
A vulnerability has been found in jamesmartin Inline SVG up to 1.7.1 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file lib/inline_svg/action_view/helpers.rb of the component URL Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument filename leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 1.7.2 is able to address this issue. The identifier of the patch is f5363b351508486021f99e083c92068cf2943621. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-217597 was assigned to this vulnerability.
Timeline
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By VulDB
Published
- 2 years later
· 2 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Low3.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 3.0 | Low3.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 2.0 | Medium4.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.73% · top 45% of all CVEs (14 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Low 3.5.
Affected products
- affected 1.7.0
- affected 1.7.1
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- RubyGemsinline_svgGHSA-p33q-4h4m-j994 (opens in a new tab)
References
References5
- https://vuldb.com/?id.217597 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrytechnical-descriptionx_transferred
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.217597 (opens in a new tab)signaturepermissions-requiredx_transferred
- https://github.com/jamesmartin/inline_svg/pull/117 (opens in a new tab)issue-trackingx_transferred
- https://github.com/jamesmartin/inline_svg/commit/f5363b351508486021f99e083c92068cf2943621 (opens in a new tab)patchx_transferred
- https://github.com/jamesmartin/inline_svg/releases/tag/v1.7.2 (opens in a new tab)patchx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2023-0511 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-p33q-4h4m-j994 (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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