GHSA-xgr2-v94m-rc9g · Severity: high · Ecosystem: rubygems — activesupport in Rails vulnerable to incorrect data conversion
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.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2013-0333 is rated High Exploit Risk (79.7/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 91.76%, 100th percentile). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24434 | exploit_db | edb | 2013-01-29 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-05-05 | 91.94% | 91.76% | -0.17% |
| 2 | 2026-03-04 | 89.36% | 91.94% | +2.58% |
| 3 | 2026-03-01 | — | 89.36% | — |
Full EPSS history (49 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
GHSA-xgr2-v94m-rc9g · Severity: high · Ecosystem: rubygems — activesupport in Rails vulnerable to incorrect data conversion
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
debian
|
not yet assigned | CVE-2013-0333 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (rails), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. | https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-0333 |
gentoo
|
high | CVE-2013-0333: 1 GLSA(s) (201412-28), 1 atom(s) (dev-ruby/rails); latest impact high. | https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2013-0333 |
redhat
|
critical | — | https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0333 |
suse
|
medium | — | https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0333/ |
ubuntu
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high | CVE-2013-0333 high priority: Ubuntu including 3 source packages (rails, ruby-activesupport-2.3, ruby-activesupport-3.2), 24 status rows across 8 suites (hardy, lucid, oneiric, precise, quantal, raring, saucy, upstream): not-affected 10, DNE 6, released 4, ignored 2, needs-triage 2. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-0333 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.3.0 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.3.1 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.3.2 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.3.3 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.3.4 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.3.9 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.3.10 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.3.11 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.3.12 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.3.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.3.13 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.3.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.3.14 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.3.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 2.3.15 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.3.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.0 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.0 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.0 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.0 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.0 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.0 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.0:rc:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.0 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.1 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.1 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.1:pre:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.2 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.2 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.2:pre:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.3 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.4 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.4:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.5 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.5 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.5:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.6 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.6 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.6:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.6 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.6:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.7 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.7 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.7:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.7 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.7:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.8 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.8 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.8:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.8 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.8:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.8 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.8:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.8 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.8:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.9 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.9 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.9:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.9 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.9:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.9 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.9:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.9 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.9:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.9 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.9:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.10 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.10 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.10:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.11 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.12 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.12 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.12:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.13 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.13 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.13:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.14 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.16 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.17 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.18 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | rails | 3.0.19 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rubyonrails | ruby_on_rails | 3.0.4 | cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:ruby_on_rails:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |