Is CVE-2022-44571 actively exploited?

CVE-2022-44571 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-02-13.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-44571?

CVE-2022-44571 has a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

How do I patch CVE-2022-44571?

Patch guidance is available from rack security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2022-44571.

Which products are affected by CVE-2022-44571?

4 products: rack rack, rack rack, rack rack, rack rack.

Fix CVE-2022-44571 - HIGH rack rack

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 Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector: network
Complexity: low
Privileges: none
User Action: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: none
Integrity: none
Availability: high
Weaknesses: CWE-400 CWE-1333

Metadata

Primary Vendor: RACK
Published: 2/9/2023
Last Modified: 2/13/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

rack : rackrack : rackrack : rackrack : rack

Remediation Guidance

Executive Summary

Cite this page

CVE-2022-44571. CVEDatabase.com. Retrieved 1 May 2026. https://cvedatabase.com/cve/CVE-2022-44571

View on NIST NVD

CVE-2022-44571 vulnerability