CVE-2013-0256: RDoc contains XSS vulnerability

CVE-2013-0256 · Severity: info · Published 2017-10-24

RDoc contains XSS vulnerability

Technologies: rdoc (RubyGems). Vendors: RubyGems.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2013-0256 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2013-0256 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2013-0256?
Informational severity, published 24 October 2017.
Which products and versions are affected?
rdoc (RubyGems) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=2.3.0,fixed=3.12.1.
Is there a fix for CVE-2013-0256?
Yes. rdoc (RubyGems): upgrade to 3.12.1 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected by CVE-2013-0256?
Check whether you run rdoc (RubyGems) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • rdoc (RubyGems): upgrade to 3.12.1 or later
    bundle update rdoc

Affected products

  • rdoc (RubyGems) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=2.3.0,fixed=3.12.1

Identifiers

  • CVE-2013-0256
  • GHSA-v2r9-c84j-v7xm

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