Is CVE-2022-44572 actively exploited?

CVE-2022-44572 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-02-13.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-44572?

CVE-2022-44572 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-2022-44572?

Patch guidance is available from rack security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2022-44572.

Which products are affected by CVE-2022-44572?

3 products: rack rack, rack rack, rack rack.

Fix CVE-2022-44572 - HIGH rack rack

Description

A denial of service vulnerability in the multipart parsing component of Rack fixed in 2.0.9.2, 2.1.4.2, 2.2.4.1 and 3.0.0.1 could allow an attacker tocraft input that can cause RFC2183 multipart boundary parsing in Rack to take an unexpected amount of time, possibly resulting in a denial of service attack vector. Any applications that parse multipart posts using Rack (virtually all 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 : rack

Remediation Guidance

Executive Summary

Cite this page

CVE-2022-44572. CVEDatabase.com. Retrieved 1 May 2026. https://cvedatabase.com/cve/CVE-2022-44572

View on NIST NVD

CVE-2022-44572 vulnerability