XSS in Ruby-Lang Rdoc

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 allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted URL.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.030 (86.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-0256?
CVE-2013-0256 is a vulnerability in Ruby-Lang Rdoc, classified under Cross-site Scripting. Published 2013-03-01.
Is CVE-2013-0256 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.