CVE-2013-1854
medium
CVSS v3
—
CVSS v2
5.0
VIR risk
5.0
Description
The Active Record component in Ruby on Rails 2.3.x before 2.3.18, 3.1.x before 3.1.12, and 3.2.x before 3.2.13 processes certain queries by converting hash keys to symbols, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted input to a where method.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
—
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-1854
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| rhel | 6.0 | affected | |
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 2.3.14.1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 2.3.14.1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 2.3.14.1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 2.3.14.1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 2.3.14.1 |
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| RubyGems | activerecord | !~> 3.0.0||<~> 2.3.18 | ~> 2.3.18 |
| RubyGems | activerecord | >=2.3.0,<2.3.18 | 2.3.18 |
| RubyGems | activerecord | >=3.1.0,<3.1.12 | 3.1.12 |
| RubyGems | activerecord | >=3.2.0,<3.2.13 | 3.2.13 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.3.0 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.3.1 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.3.2 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.3.3 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.3.4 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.3.9 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.3.10 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.3.11 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.3.12 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.3.13 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.3.14 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.3.15 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.3.16 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.1.0 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.1.1 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.1.2 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.1.3 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.1.4 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.1.5 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.1.6 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.1.7 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.1.8 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.1.9 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.1.10 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.2.0 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.2.1 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.2.2 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.2.3 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.2.4 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.2.5 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.2.6 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.2.7 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.2.8 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.2.9 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.2.10 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.2.11 | |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.2.12 | |
| rubyonrails | ruby_on_rails | 2.3.17 | |
| rubyonrails | ruby_on_rails | 3.1.11 | |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1854
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Jun/msg00000.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Oct/msg00006.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00070.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00071.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00075.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00078.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00079.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0699.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1863.html
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5784
- http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2013/3/18/SEC-ANN-Rails-3-2-13-3-1-12-and-2-3-18-have-been-released/
- https://groups.google.com/group/ruby-security-ann/msg/34e0d780b04308de?dmode=source&output=gplain
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0699
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:1863
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-1854
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=921329
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/activerecord/CVE-2013-1854.yml
- http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2013/3/18/SEC-ANN-Rails-3-2-13-3-1-12-and-2-3-18-have-been-released
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-1854
CWEs
CWE-20
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.