Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 25, 2013· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2013-0233
CVE-2013-0233
Description
Devise 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.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
deviseRubyGems | >= 2.2.0, < 2.2.3 | 2.2.3 |
deviseRubyGems | >= 2.1.0, < 2.1.3 | 2.1.3 |
deviseRubyGems | >= 2.0.0, < 2.0.5 | 2.0.5 |
deviseRubyGems | >= 1.5.0, < 1.5.4 | 1.5.4 |
Affected products
17cpe:2.3:a:plataformatec:devise:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 14 more
- cpe:2.3:a:plataformatec:devise:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plataformatec:devise:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plataformatec:devise:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plataformatec:devise:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plataformatec:devise:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plataformatec:devise:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plataformatec:devise:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plataformatec:devise:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plataformatec:devise:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plataformatec:devise:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plataformatec:devise:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plataformatec:devise:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plataformatec:devise:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plataformatec:devise:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:plataformatec:devise:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
12- www.metasploit.com/modules/auxiliary/admin/http/rails_devise_pass_resetnvdExploitWEB
- www.phenoelit.org/blog/archives/2013/02/05/mysql_madness_and_rails/index.htmlnvdExploit
- blog.plataformatec.com.br/2013/01/security-announcement-devise-v2-2-3-v2-1-3-v2-0-5-and-v1-5-3-released/nvdVendor Advisory
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-jxhw-mg8m-2pj8ghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-0233ghsaADVISORY
- blog.plataformatec.com.br/2013/01/security-announcement-devise-v2-2-3-v2-1-3-v2-0-5-and-v1-5-3-releasedghsaWEB
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-03/msg00000.htmlnvdWEB
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/01/29/3nvdWEB
- github.com/Snorby/snorby/issues/261nvdWEB
- web.archive.org/web/20140726005251/http://www.phenoelit.org/blog/archives/2013/02/05/mysql_madness_and_rails/index.htmlghsaWEB
- web.archive.org/web/20200229103406/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57577ghsaWEB
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/57577nvd
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