Module: Dobby::Severity

Defined in:

lib/dobby/severity.rb

Overview

Standardized definitions for severity categories

Defined Under Namespace

Classes: Severity

Constant Summary

Unknown =

A defect which has not yet been assigned a priority or we do not have a translation for.

Severity.new('Unknown')

Negligible =

Technically a security issue, but has no real damage, extremely strict requirements, or other constraints that nullify impact.

Severity.new('Negligible')

Low =

Security problem, but difficult to exploit, requires user assistance or does very little damage.

Severity.new('Low')

Medium =

"Real" security problem that is generally exploitable.

Severity.new('Medium')

High =

Real "problem", that is generally exploitable in a default configuration.

Severity.new('High')

Critical =

The world is on fire, send help!

Severity.new('Critical')

SEVERITIES =

All severities in an ordered list

[
  Unknown,
  Negligible,
  Low,
  Medium,
  High,
  Critical
].freeze