CVE-2013-4593 — Vulnerability in omniauth-facebook — CVE Details
omniauth-facebook Improper Authentication vulnerability
Summary
Advisory Timeline
- First published May 5, 2022 (1621 days ago).
- Last revised November 8, 2023 — 552 days after initial publication.
Remediation
Upgrade to the fixed version using your package manager.
gem install omniauth-facebook -v 1.5.1
After upgrading, run your dependency scanner again to confirm the vulnerability is resolved.
Affected Packages (1)
Affects 1 ecosystem: rubygems (1).
| Package | Ecosystem | Affected | Fixed In |
|---|---|---|---|
| omniauth-facebook | rubygems | 1.0.0, 1.0.0.rc1, 1.0.0.rc2, 1.1.0 (+5 more) | 1.5.1 |
Vulnerability Classification
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) identifiers for this vulnerability type.
- CWE-287Improper AuthenticationMITRE
CVSS Score Breakdown
What the CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) 7.5 score means for each attack dimension.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4593ADVISORY
- https://github.com/simi/omniauth-facebook/commit/115c0a768cd6f4b9bfae8900f8e3fc4fbeec3ad8WEB
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/89040WEB
- https://github.com/simi/omniauth-facebookPACKAGE
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4593WEB
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/18/6WEB
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is CVE-2013-4593?
- omniauth-facebook Improper Authentication vulnerability This vulnerability has been assigned a severity rating of HIGH (CVSS score: 7.5/10).
- How do I check if my project is affected by CVE-2013-4593?
- CVE-2013-4593 affects omniauth-facebook. Use GeekWala's free vulnerability scanner to check your dependencies against CVE-2013-4593 and 200,000+ other known vulnerabilities.
Severity & Exploitability
High exploitability or significant impact. Prioritize remediation within days.
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