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Package details: pkg:gem/yard@0.8.5
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Next non-vulnerable version 0.9.42
Latest non-vulnerable version 0.9.42
Risk 4.0
Vulnerabilities affecting this package (5)
Vulnerability Summary Fixed by
VCID-3bt7-mcww-3ug7
Aliases:
CVE-2017-17042
GHSA-gj4p-3wh3-2rmf
0.9.11
Affected by 3 other vulnerabilities.
VCID-ed6k-yw87-s3cw
Aliases:
CVE-2024-27285
GHSA-8mq4-9jjh-9xrc
0.9.36
Affected by 1 other vulnerability.
VCID-fqzr-pn4t-zyh6
Aliases:
CVE-2019-1020001
GHSA-xfhh-rx56-rxcr
0.9.20
Affected by 2 other vulnerabilities.
VCID-fwue-vswy-3fer
Aliases:
CVE-2026-41493
GHSA-3jfp-46x4-xgfj
YARD is a Ruby Documentation tool. Prior to version 0.9.42, a path traversal vulnerability was discovered in YARD when using yard server to serve documentation. This bug would allow unsanitized HTTP requests to access arbitrary files on the machine of a yard server host under certain conditions. This issue has been patched in version 0.9.42.
0.9.42
Affected by 0 other vulnerabilities.
VCID-zwsc-1fvk-2bg6
Aliases:
GMS-2013-20
This package is vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (XSS). Strings parsed from the anchor in the address bar were not sanitized, allowing for arbitrary HTML to be embedded into the page.
0.8.7.1
Affected by 4 other vulnerabilities.
Vulnerabilities fixed by this package (0)
Vulnerability Summary Aliases
This package is not known to fix vulnerabilities.

Date Actor Action Vulnerability Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-06-13T09:24:25.828364+00:00 Ruby Importer Affected by VCID-ed6k-yw87-s3cw https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/yard/CVE-2024-27285.yml 38.6.0
2026-06-13T09:20:21.456178+00:00 Ruby Importer Affected by VCID-fqzr-pn4t-zyh6 https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/yard/CVE-2019-1020001.yml 38.6.0
2026-06-13T09:20:08.400780+00:00 Ruby Importer Affected by VCID-3bt7-mcww-3ug7 https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/yard/CVE-2017-17042.yml 38.6.0
2026-06-12T22:09:17.420780+00:00 GitLab Importer Affected by VCID-fwue-vswy-3fer https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/gem/yard/CVE-2026-41493.yml 38.6.0
2026-06-12T19:21:47.351391+00:00 GitLab Importer Affected by VCID-ed6k-yw87-s3cw https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/gem/yard/CVE-2024-27285.yml 38.6.0
2026-06-12T17:13:14.382068+00:00 GitLab Importer Affected by VCID-fqzr-pn4t-zyh6 https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/gem/yard/CVE-2019-1020001.yml 38.6.0
2026-06-12T16:56:20.380042+00:00 GitLab Importer Affected by VCID-3bt7-mcww-3ug7 https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/gem/yard/CVE-2017-17042.yml 38.6.0
2026-06-12T16:46:45.923134+00:00 GitLab Importer Affected by VCID-zwsc-1fvk-2bg6 https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/gem/yard/GMS-2013-20.yml 38.6.0