Vulnerability Description
There is a denial of service vulnerability in the Content-Disposition parsingcomponent of Rack fixed in 2.0.9.2, 2.1.4.2, 2.2.4.1, 3.0.0.1. This could allow an attacker to craft an input that can cause Content-Disposition header parsing in Rackto take an unexpected amount of time, possibly resulting in a denial ofservice attack vector. This header is used typically used in multipartparsing. Any applications that parse multipart posts using Rack (virtuallyall Rails applications) are impacted.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Rack | Rack | >= 2.0.0, < 2.0.9.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://discuss.rubyonrails.org/t/cve-2022-44571-possible-denial-of-service-vulnPatchVendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231208-0013/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5530
- https://discuss.rubyonrails.org/t/cve-2022-44571-possible-denial-of-service-vulnPatchVendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231208-0013/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5530
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-44571?
CVE-2022-44571 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). There is a denial of service vulnerability in the Content-Disposition parsingcomponent of Rack fixed in 2.0.9.2, 2.1.4.2, 2.2.4.1, 3.0.0.1. This could allow an attacker to craft an input that can caus...
How severe is CVE-2022-44571?
CVE-2022-44571 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-44571?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Rack Rack.