Name: CVE-2013-0256: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2013-03-01T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2013-0256, CWE-79, CVSS 5.4, EPSS 0.02992

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.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.4

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Freebsd	—	Upgrade rubyUpgrade rubygem19-rdocUpgrade rubygem18-rdoc	Dec 10, 2025	Feb 16, 2013
Suse	—	Upgrade ruby19-develUpgrade rubygem-rdoc-docUpgrade ruby19-doc-riUpgrade sle-sdk-releaseUpgrade ruby19-devel-extraUpgrade rubygem-rdocUpgrade ruby19-tkUpgrade ruby19Upgrade rubygem-rdoc-testsuite	Feb 17, 2015	Mar 1, 2013
Ubuntu	—	Upgrade ruby1.9.1Upgrade libruby1.9.1	Nov 8, 2024	Mar 1, 2013

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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