CVE-2013-4562 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The omniauth-facebook gem 1.4.1 before 1.5.0 does not properly store the session parameter, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks via the state parameter.

Published: 2014-05-13

Score: 6.8 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:madeofcode:omniauth-facebook:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:ruby:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-0216	The omniauth-facebook gem 1.4.1 before 1.5.0 does not properly store the session parameter, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks via the state parameter.
Github GHSA	GHSA-cf36-985g-v73c	omniauth-facebook Cross-Site Request Forgery vulnerability

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00481.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/ref/99/omniauth-facebook_gem.txt
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q4/264
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q4/267
http://www.osvdb.org/99693
https://github.com/mkdynamic/omniauth-facebook/commit/ccfcc26fe7e34acbd75ad4a095fd01ce5ff48ee7
https://groups.google.com/d/msg/ruby-security-ann/-tJHNlTiPh4/9SJxdEWLIawJ

History

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Madeofcode Omniauth-facebook

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2014-05-13T15:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T16:45:14.926Z

Reserved: 2013-06-12T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2013-4562

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-05-13T15:55:04.890

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2013-4562

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-352

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