Do not mark strip_tags result as html_safe

Thanks to Marek Labos & Nethemba

CVE-2012-3465
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Santiago Pastorino
2012-08-08 14:33:39 -07:00
parent b6a0a1166f
commit 63e67ea1a6
3 changed files with 10 additions and 3 deletions

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@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
## Rails 3.1.8 (Aug 9, 2012)
* There is an XSS vulnerability in the strip_tags helper in Ruby on Rails, the
helper doesn't correctly handle malformed html. As a result an attacker can
execute arbitrary javascript through the use of specially crafted malformed
html.
*Marek from Nethemba (www.nethemba.com) & Santiago Pastorino*
* When a "prompt" value is supplied to the `select_tag` helper, the "prompt" value is not escaped.
If untrusted data is not escaped, and is supplied as the prompt value, there is a potential for XSS attacks.
Vulnerable code will look something like this:

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@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ module ActionView
# strip_tags("<div id='top-bar'>Welcome to my website!</div>")
# # => Welcome to my website!
def strip_tags(html)
self.class.full_sanitizer.sanitize(html).try(:html_safe)
self.class.full_sanitizer.sanitize(html)
end
# Strips all link tags from +text+ leaving just the link text.

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@@ -42,9 +42,9 @@ class SanitizeHelperTest < ActionView::TestCase
[nil, '', ' '].each do |blank|
stripped = strip_tags(blank)
assert_equal blank, stripped
assert stripped.html_safe? unless blank.nil?
end
assert strip_tags("<script>").html_safe?
assert_equal "", strip_tags("<script>")
assert_equal "something &lt;img onerror=alert(1337)", ERB::Util.html_escape(strip_tags("something <img onerror=alert(1337)"))
end
def test_sanitize_is_marked_safe