ubuntu-cve-2024-27285
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2024-02-29 00:00
Modified
2025-09-08 17:00
Summary
Details

YARD is a Ruby Documentation tool. 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. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.9.36.

Severity
6.1 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
5.4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
N/A (UNKNOWN)
medium
References
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  "modified": "2025-09-08T17:00:13Z",
  "published": "2024-02-29T00:00:00Z",
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}



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