CVE-2012-6497

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The Authlogic gem for Ruby on Rails, when used with certain versions before 3.2.10, makes potentially unsafe find_by_id method calls, which might allow remote attackers to conduct CVE-2012-6496 SQL injection attacks via a crafted parameter in environments that have a known secret_token value, as demonstrated by a value contained in secret_token.rb in an open-source product.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-89

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jan 4, 2013
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2012-6497: Medium severity, CVSS 5.0 | Vulnix