CVE-2026-41493
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CVE-2026-41493 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. 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. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Yardoc | Yard | < 0.9.42 |
References
- https://github.com/lsegal/yard/releases/tag/v0.9.42Product, Release Notes
- https://github.com/lsegal/yard/security/advisories/GHSA-3jfp-46x4-xgfjMitigation, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Analyzed
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