CVE-2023-22792 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2023-22792 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 09/02/2023 | CVE Updated: 02/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2023
Source: hackerone | Vendor: n/a | Product: https://github.com/rails/rails
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2023-22792 Description

A regular expression based DoS vulnerability in Action Dispatch <6.0.6.1,< 6.1.7.1, and <7.0.4.1. Specially crafted cookies, in combination with a specially crafted X_FORWARDED_HOST header can cause the regular expression engine to enter a state of catastrophic backtracking. This can cause the process to use large amounts of CPU and memory, leading to a possible DoS vulnerability All users running an affected release should either upgrade or use one of the workarounds immediately.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-400
CWE Name: Denial of Service (CWE-400)
Source: n/a

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).