CVE-2024-39308
CVE-2024-39308 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Rails Admin Project Rails Admin with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.4)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (43rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-2305
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Rails Admin Project Rails Admin
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
RailsAdmin is a Rails engine that provides an interface for managing data. RailsAdmin list view has the XSS vulnerability, caused by improperly-escaped HTML title attribute. Upgrade to 3.1.3 or 2.2.2 (to be released).
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-39308?
- RailsAdmin is a Rails engine that provides an interface for managing data. RailsAdmin list view has the XSS vulnerability, caused by improperly-escaped HTML title attribute. Upgrade to 3.1.3 or 2.2.2 (to be released).
- How severe is CVE-2024-39308?
- CVE-2024-39308 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2024-39308 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (43rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-39308?
- CVE-2024-39308 affects Rails Admin Project Rails Admin. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-39308?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2024-39308 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-39308 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-2305.
- When was CVE-2024-39308 published?
- CVE-2024-39308 was published on 2024-07-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/railsadminteam/rails_admin/commit/b5a287d82e2cbd1737a1a01e11ede2911cce7fef
- https://github.com/railsadminteam/rails_admin/commit/d84b39884059c4ed50197cec8522cca029a17673
- https://github.com/railsadminteam/rails_admin/issues/3686
- https://github.com/railsadminteam/rails_admin/security/advisories/GHSA-8qgm-g2vv-vwvc
- https://rubygems.org/gems/rails_admin/versions/2.3.0
- https://rubygems.org/gems/rails_admin/versions/3.1.3
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:rails_admin_project:rails_admin:*:*:*:*:*:ruby:*:*
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