What is the CVSS score of CVE-2013-0256?

CVE-2013-0256 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (Medium). CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 3.6%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2013-0256?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2013-0256. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Rdoc CVE-2013-0256

MEDIUM

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)

2013-03-01 secalert@redhat.com

XSS Rdoc Ruby Ubuntu Linux

4.3

CVSS 2.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

4.3 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Mar 01, 2013 - 05:40 cve.org

MEDIUM 4.3

DescriptionCVE.org

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.

AnalysisAI

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79), which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. 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. Affected products include: Ruby-Lang Rdoc, Ruby-Lang Ruby, Canonical Ubuntu Linux. Version information: through 3.12.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Sanitize all user input, use Content-Security-Policy headers, encode output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Use frameworks with built-in XSS protection.