QID 997569

Date Published: 2024-02-29

QID 997569: Rubygems (Rubygems) Security Update for yard (GHSA-8mq4-9jjh-9xrc)

The "frames.html" file within the Yard Doc's generated documentation is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks due to inadequate sanitization of user input within the JavaScript segment of the "frames.erb" template file.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a security breach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

CVSS V3 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.

Solution

Refer to Github security advisory GHSA-8mq4-9jjh-9xrc for updates and patch information.

Vendor References

GHSA-8mq4-9jjh-9xrc - github.com/advisories/GHSA-8mq4-9jjh-9xrc

CVEs related to QID 997569

CVE-2024-27285 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
GHSA-8mq4-9jjh-9xrc	yard		github.com/advisories/GHSA-8mq4-9jjh-9xrc

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