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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 n

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.

MediumCVSS 6.8 · v2.0—Weaponized Fix available
Published
Apr 25, 2013
Updated
Jun 16, 2026
EPSS
14.1% · 96th percentile
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Action score

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CVSS
27 / 40 · 6.8 / 10
CISA KEV
0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS
4 / 30 · 14.1%

Affected systems

VendorProduct
plataformatecdevise
ruby-langruby
opensuseopensuse

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

  • opensuse opensuse12.2
  • plataformatec devise1.5.0
  • plataformatec devise1.5.1
  • plataformatec devise1.5.2
  • plataformatec devise1.5.3
  • plataformatec devise2.0.0
  • plataformatec devise2.0.1
  • plataformatec devise2.0.2
  • plataformatec devise2.0.3
  • plataformatec devise2.0.4
  • plataformatec devise2.1.0
  • plataformatec devise2.1.1
  • plataformatec devise2.1.2
  • plataformatec devise2.2.0
  • plataformatec devise2.2.1
  • plataformatec devise2.2.2

Package-level exposure

OSV and GitHub Advisory data: ecosystem, package and range. SBOM matching uses this table.

EcosystemPackageAffected rangeFix
Debian:12ruby-devisebefore 3.4.1-13.4.1-1
RubyGemsdevisefrom 1.5.0 · before 1.5.41.5.4
RubyGemsdevisefrom 2.0.0 · before 2.0.52.0.5
RubyGemsdevisefrom 2.1.0 · before 2.1.32.1.3
RubyGemsdevisefrom 2.2.0 · before 2.2.32.2.3

Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

  • CVE-2019-5421Plataformatec Devise version 4.5.0 and earlier, using the lockable module contains a CWE-367 vulnerability in The `Devise::Models::Lockable`
    39Monitor
  • CVE-2019-16109An issue was discovered in Plataformatec Devise before 4.7.1.
    22Monitor

Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

Product / packageFixed versionSource
debian:ruby-devise3.4.1-1 · Debian:12Package registry (OSV)
RubyGems:devise1.5.4Package registry (OSV)
RubyGems:devise2.0.5Package registry (OSV)
RubyGems:devise2.1.3Package registry (OSV)
RubyGems:devise2.2.3Package registry (OSV)

Exploit status

Weaponized

A ready exploit tool or active in-the-wild use is known for this vulnerability. This should be your top priority.

Evidence

  • Metasploit module ×1

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Public exploit evidence
SourceKindDate
Metasploit moduleauxiliary/admin/http/rails_devise_pass_resetRuby on Rails Devise Authentication Password Resetauxiliary2013-01-28

Research context

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Timeline

From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.

  1. Metasploit-88 d
  2. Published
  3. TodaySep 30, 2026+4906 d
EPSS, last 120 days

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Patch and commit links

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Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

No nightly-computed relations.

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

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Technical details

Attack conditions

    If successful

    Confidentiality
    P · data can be read
    Integrity
    P · data or configuration can be modified
    Availability
    P · the service can be disrupted
    Attack complexity
    M
    Confidentiality impact
    P
    Integrity impact
    P
    Availability impact
    P

    CVSS vector

    AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

    nvd-primary

    Attack context

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