CVE-2013-0333

UnknownEPSS 98.58%

Last modified

CVE-2013-0333 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. lib/active_support/json/backends/yaml.rb in Ruby on Rails 2.3.x before 2.3.16 and 3.0.x before 3.0.20 does not properly convert JSON data to YAML data for processing by a YAML parser, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, conduct SQL injection attacks, or bypass authentication via crafted data that triggers unsafe decoding, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-0156.. EPSS estimates a 98.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

lib/active_support/json/backends/yaml.rb in Ruby on Rails 2.3.x before 2.3.16 and 3.0.x before 3.0.20 does not properly convert JSON data to YAML data for processing by a YAML parser, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, conduct SQL injection attacks, or bypass authentication via crafted data that triggers unsafe decoding, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-0156.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
98.58%

99.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
RubyonrailsRails2.3.0
RubyonrailsRails2.3.1
RubyonrailsRails2.3.2
RubyonrailsRails2.3.3
RubyonrailsRails2.3.4
RubyonrailsRails2.3.9
RubyonrailsRails2.3.10
RubyonrailsRails2.3.11
RubyonrailsRails2.3.12
RubyonrailsRails2.3.13
RubyonrailsRails2.3.14
RubyonrailsRails2.3.15
RubyonrailsRails3.0.0
RubyonrailsRails3.0.1
RubyonrailsRails3.0.2
RubyonrailsRails3.0.3
RubyonrailsRails3.0.4Rc1
RubyonrailsRails3.0.5
RubyonrailsRails3.0.6
RubyonrailsRails3.0.7
RubyonrailsRails3.0.8
RubyonrailsRails3.0.9
RubyonrailsRails3.0.10
RubyonrailsRails3.0.11
RubyonrailsRails3.0.12
RubyonrailsRails3.0.13
RubyonrailsRails3.0.14
RubyonrailsRails3.0.16
RubyonrailsRails3.0.17
RubyonrailsRails3.0.18
RubyonrailsRails3.0.19
RubyonrailsRuby On Rails3.0.4

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-0333?
lib/active_support/json/backends/yaml.rb in Ruby on Rails 2.3.x before 2.3.16 and 3.0.x before 3.0.20 does not properly convert JSON data to YAML data for processing by a YAML parser, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, conduct SQL injection attacks, or bypass authentication via crafted data that triggers unsafe decoding, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-0156.
How severe is CVE-2013-0333?
Severity scoring for CVE-2013-0333 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 98.58% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-0333?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST