CVE-2013-1854
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 3.5%EU EUVD
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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-20
- EPSS score
- 3.5% (89th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2017-0155)
- Published
- March 19, 2013
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2017-0155 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- redhat / enterprise linux
- rubyonrails / rails
- rubyonrails / rails
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References
- 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
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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