CVE-2013-4593: RubyGem omniauth-facebook has an access token security vulnerability

Q: How do I fix CVE-2013-4593?

omniauth-facebook: upgrade to newer than 1.5.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2013-4593 being exploited?

CVE-2013-4593 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2013-4593 affect?

CVE-2013-4593 affects omniauth-facebook. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). RubyGem omniauth-facebook has an access token security vulnerability

Q: How urgent is CVE-2013-4593?

Priority 51/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

This month

HIGH 7.5REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2013-4593 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting omniauth-facebook. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

RubyGem omniauth-facebook has an access token security vulnerability

Why this priority

High severity
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	1.8% (top 22%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-287
Published	2019-12-11
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): Red Hat, Inc. · Vendor: omniauth-facebook project

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2019-12-11 14:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 23:57 UTCUpdated Record last modified

omniauth-facebook project omniauth-facebook UPGRADE

Affected: <= 1.5.0

Fixed in: newer than 1.5.0

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy omniauth-facebook || rpm -q omniauth-facebook || omniauth-facebook --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.5.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade omniauth-facebook

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade omniauth-facebook

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2013-4593?

omniauth-facebook: upgrade to newer than 1.5.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2013-4593 being exploited?

CVE-2013-4593 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2013-4593 affect?

CVE-2013-4593 affects omniauth-facebook. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). RubyGem omniauth-facebook has an access token security vulnerability

How urgent is CVE-2013-4593?

Priority 51/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

References

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