SCA: security update for devise (GHSA-73rf-6mrf-759q)

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 422073

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- Plataformatec Devise version 4.5.0 and earlier, using the lockable module contains a CWE-367 vulnerability
in The `Devise::Models::Lockable` class, more specifically at the `#increment_failed_attempts` method.
File location: lib/devise/models/lockable.rb that can result in Multiple concurrent requests can prevent
an attacker from being blocked on brute force attacks. This attack appear to be exploitable via Network
connectivity - brute force attacks. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 4.6.0 and later.
(CVE-2019-5421)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-73rf-6mrf-759q

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 422073

Version: Revision 1.3

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/28/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.15

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-5421

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/19/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/19/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-5421

cwe: CWE-367