CVE-2013-0233

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Summary

CVECVE-2013-0233
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2013-04-25 23:55:01 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionDevise gem 2.2.x before 2.2.3, 2.1.x before 2.1.3, 2.0.x before 2.0.5, and 1.5.x before 1.5.4 for Ruby, when using certain databases, does not properly perform type conversion when performing database queries, which might allow remote attackers to cause incorrect results to be returned and bypass security checks via unknown vectors, as demonstrated by resetting passwords of arbitrary accounts.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 6.8 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-399 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 12.2 All All All
Application Plataformatec Devise 1.5.0 All All All
Application Plataformatec Devise 1.5.1 All All All
Application Plataformatec Devise 1.5.2 All All All
Application Plataformatec Devise 1.5.3 All All All
Application Plataformatec Devise 2.0.0 All All All
Application Plataformatec Devise 2.0.1 All All All
Application Plataformatec Devise 2.0.2 All All All
Application Plataformatec Devise 2.0.3 All All All
Application Plataformatec Devise 2.0.4 All All All
Application Plataformatec Devise 2.1.0 All All All
Application Plataformatec Devise 2.1.1 All All All
Application Plataformatec Devise 2.1.2 All All All
Application Plataformatec Devise 2.2.0 All All All
Application Plataformatec Devise 2.2.1 All All All
Application Plataformatec Devise 2.2.2 All All All
Application Ruby-lang Ruby All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
openSUSE-SU-2013:0374-1: moderate: rubygem-devise: updated to version 1. af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Security announcement: Devise v2.2.3, v2.1.3, v2.0.5 and v1.5.4 released | Plataformatec Blog af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 blog.plataformatec.com.br Vendor Advisory
Ruby on Rails Devise Authentication Password Reset | Metasploit Exploit Database (DB) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.metasploit.com Exploit
Update Gemfile for recent Devise security vulnerability (CVE-2013-0233) · Issue #261 · Snorby/snorby · GitHub af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 github.com
MySQL madness and Rails | Lands of Packets af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.phenoelit.org Exploit
oss-security - Re: CVE request for 'devise' ruby gem af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
Devise CVE-2013-0233 Security Bypass Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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