CVE-2013-0256
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
4.3
Description
RDoc contains XSS vulnerability
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | 12.04 | affected | |
| ubuntu | 12.10 | affected | |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-0256
- 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
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00015.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-02/msg00048.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0548.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0686.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0701.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0728.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/52774
- http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2013/02/06/rdoc-xss-cve-2013-0256/
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1733-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=907820
- https://github.com/rdoc/rdoc/commit/ffa87887ee0517793df7541629a470e331f9fe60
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-v2r9-c84j-v7xm
- https://github.com/rdoc/rdoc
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/rdoc/CVE-2013-0256.yml
- https://web.archive.org/web/20130402173730/http://blog.segment7.net:80/2013/02/06/rdoc-xss-vulnerability-cve-2013-0256-releases-3-9-5-3-12-1-4-0-0-rc-2
- http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2013/02/06/rdoc-xss-cve-2013-0256
CWEs
CWE-79
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.