Bug 2255887 (CVE-2023-50727)

Summary: CVE-2023-50727 resque: Reflected XSS in Queue Endpoint
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: TEJ RATHI <trathi>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Product Security <prodsec-ir-bot>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: amasferr, chazlett, tjochec
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A cross-site scripting flaw was found in Resque due to improper validation of user-supplied input by the Queue Endpoint. This issue could allow a remote authenticated attacker to use a specially crafted URL to execute script in a victim's web browser within the security context of the hosting web site once the URL is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
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Description TEJ RATHI 2023-12-26 07:09:24 UTC
Resque is a Redis-backed Ruby library for creating background jobs, placing them on multiple queues, and processing them later. Reflected XSS issue occurs when /queues is appended with /"><svg%20onload=alert(domain)>. This issue has been patched in version 2.6.0.

https://github.com/resque/resque/commit/7623b8dfbdd0a07eb04b19fb25b16a8d6f087f9a
https://github.com/resque/resque/pull/1865
https://github.com/resque/resque/security/advisories/GHSA-r9mq-m72x-257g