{"cve":"CVE-2020-5267","nvd":{"published":"2020-03-19T18:15:16.023","modified":"2026-06-17T03:21:10.023","status":"Modified","description":"In ActionView before versions 6.0.2.2 and 5.2.4.2, there is a possible XSS vulnerability in ActionView's JavaScript literal escape helpers. Views that use the `j` or `escape_javascript` methods may be susceptible to XSS attacks. The issue is fixed in versions 6.0.2.2 and 5.2.4.2.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N","score":4.8},"cwes":["CWE-79","CWE-80"],"references":["http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-05/msg00019.html","http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/03/19/1","https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/033a738817abd6e446e1b320cb7d1a5c15224e9a","https://github.com/rails/rails/security/advisories/GHSA-65cv-r6x7-79hv","https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/03/msg00022.html"],"products":["debian:debian_linux","fedoraproject:fedora","opensuse:leap","rubyonrails:actionview"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:03:08.679916934+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2020-5267","score":0.01525,"percentile":0.74669,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[{"id":"GHSA-65cv-r6x7-79hv","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-65cv-r6x7-79hv","summary":"Cross site scripting vulnerability in ActionView","modified":"2026-07-08T06:29:58.117505370Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"RubyGems","name":"actionview","purl":"pkg:gem/actionview","ranges":["<5.2.4.2"],"fixed":["5.2.4.2"]},{"ecosystem":"RubyGems","name":"actionview","purl":"pkg:gem/actionview","ranges":[">=6.0.0 <6.0.2.2"],"fixed":["6.0.2.2"]}]}],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}