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CVE-2013-0256
darkfish.js in RDoc 2.3.0 through 3.12 and 4.x before 4.0.0.preview2.1, as used in Ruby, does not properly generate documents, which…
Medium4.3EPSS 3.0%
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- redhat
Description
darkfish.js in RDoc 2.3.0 through 3.12 and 4.x before 4.0.0.preview2.1, as used in Ruby, does not properly generate documents, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted URL.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.0% · top 13% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- RubyGemsrdocGHSA-v2r9-c84j-v7xm (opens in a new tab)
References (12)
- RHSA-2013:0701 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2013/02/06/rdoc-xss-cve-2013-0256/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 52774 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2013:0303 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- http://blog.segment7.net/2013/02/06/rdoc-xss-vulnerability-cve-2013-0256-releases-3-9-5-3-12-1-4-0-0-rc-2 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- RHSA-2013:0728 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2013:0686 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- https://github.com/rdoc/rdoc/commit/ffa87887ee0517793df7541629a470e331f9fe60 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- RHSA-2013:0548 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- USN-1733-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=907820 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- SUSE-SU-2013:0647 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-v2r9-c84j-v7xm (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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