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CVE-2013-1854: redhat enterprise_linux Improper Input Validation

CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
AliasesRHSA-2013:0699DEBIAN-CVE-2013-1854GHSA-3crr-9vmg-864v
Published 19-03-2013Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2013-1854 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in redhat enterprise_linux. EPSS estimates a 3.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
21/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.50%
0%100%
Low · +0.07 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 1
DSA-2655-1

Timeline

  1. 19-03-2013
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

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.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

3.50%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

89%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.07 pp

From 3.44% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
3.50%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Redhat3 products
  • enterprise_linuxEOL6.0
  • ruby193-rubygem-activerecord< 1:3.2.8-6.el6
  • ruby193-rubygem-activerecord-doc< 1:3.2.8-6.el6
Rubyonrails2 products
  • rails2.3.0 | 2.3.1 | 2.3.2 | 2.3.3 | 2.3.4 | 2.3.9 | 2.3.10 | 2.3.11 | 2.3.12 | 2.3.13 | 2.3.14 | 2.3.15 | 2.3.16 | 3.1.0 | 3.1.0:beta1 | 3.1.0:rc1 | 3.1.0:rc2 | 3.1.0:rc3 | 3.1.0:rc4 | 3.1.0:rc5 | 3.1.0:rc6 | 3.1.0:rc7 | 3.1.0:rc8 | 3.1.1 | 3.1.1:rc1 | 3.1.1:rc2 | 3.1.1:rc3 | 3.1.2 | 3.1.2:rc1 | 3.1.2:rc2 | 3.1.3 | 3.1.4 | 3.1.4:rc1 | 3.1.5 | 3.1.5:rc1 | 3.1.6 | 3.1.7 | 3.1.8 | 3.1.9 | 3.1.10 | 3.2.0 | 3.2.0:rc1 | 3.2.0:rc2 | 3.2.1 | 3.2.2 | 3.2.2:rc1 | 3.2.3 | 3.2.3:rc1 | 3.2.3:rc2 | 3.2.4 | 3.2.4:rc1 | 3.2.5 | 3.2.6 | 3.2.7 | 3.2.8 | 3.2.9 | 3.2.10 | 3.2.11 | 3.2.12
  • ruby_on_rails2.3.17 | 3.1.11
Debian1 product
  • rails< 2.3.14.1
RubyGems1 product
  • activerecord≥ 2.3.0, < 2.3.18 | ≥ 3.1.0, < 3.1.12 | ≥ 3.2.0, < 3.2.13

4 vendors · 7 products

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