cve/2020/CVE-2020-5267.md

### [CVE-2020-5267](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-5267)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=actionview&color=blue)
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### 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.

### POC

#### Reference
No PoCs from references.

#### Github
- https://github.com/0xT11/CVE-POC
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon
- https://github.com/GUI/legacy-rails-CVE-2020-5267-patch
- https://github.com/developer3000S/PoC-in-GitHub
- https://github.com/hectorgie/PoC-in-GitHub
- https://github.com/nomi-sec/PoC-in-GitHub
- https://github.com/rainchen/code_quality
- https://github.com/soosmile/POC