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CVE-2019-5421: Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition

April 3, 2019 (updated October 9, 2019)

Using the lockable module contains a vulnerability that can result in multiple concurrent requests can prevent an attacker from being blocked on brute force attacks.

References

  • github.com/plataformatec/devise/issues/4981
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-5421

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions up to 4.5.0

Fixed versions

  • 4.6.0

Solution

Upgrade to version 4.6.0 or above.

Impact 9.8 CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-307: Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts

Source file

gem/devise/CVE-2019-5421.yml

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