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CVE-2023-22799

HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: February 9, 2023 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: October 24, 2026 at 01:10 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorGlobalid

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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

A ReDoS based DoS vulnerability in the GlobalID <1.0.1 which could allow an attacker supplying a carefully crafted input can cause the regular expression engine to take an unexpected amount of time. All users running an affected release should either upgrade or use one of the workarounds immediately.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Globalid· Rubyonrailsrubygems
95%
0.2.1 ≤ v < 1.0.11.0.1
Affected range stops below 1.0.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (1)

PatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://discuss.rubyonrails.org/t/cve-2023-22799-possible-redos-based-dos-vulnerability-in-globalid/82127

CVSS

7.5HIGH[email protected]
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-400CWE-1333

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