CVE-2026-49342

YARD is a documentation generation tool for the Ruby programming language. Prior to version 0.9.44, YARD's static cache lookup reads a request path before the router's path cleanup runs. When a server is configured with a document root, a traversal path such as /../yard-cache-secret.html is joine...

yard: Possible arbitrary path traversal and file access via yard server

Impact A path traversal vulnerability was discovered in YARD = 0.9.41 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. The original patch in GHSA-xfhh-rx56-rxcr wa...

USN-6731-1 yard vulnerabilities

It was discovered that YARD before 0.9.11 does not block relative paths with an initial ../ sequence, which allows attackers to conduct directory traversal attacks and read arbitrary files. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. CVE-2017-17042 It was discovered that yard before 0.9.20 is...