Denial of Service Vulnerability in GlobalID by Ruby on Rails
CVE-2023-22799

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Rubyonrails

Status
https://github.com/rails/globalid
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 February 2023

What is CVE-2023-22799?

A vulnerability exists in GlobalID versions prior to 1.0.1, where a specially crafted input can exploit the regular expression engine. This can lead to a Denial of Service (DoS) condition, as the engine may take an excessively long time to process the input, affecting application performance. Users are strongly advised to upgrade to a secure version or implement available workarounds to mitigate this issue.

Affected Version(s)

https://github.com/rails/globalid 1.0.1

References

https://discuss.rubyonrails.org/t/cve-2023-22799-possible...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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