CVE-2025-61770 — Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Rack
Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.2%
top 63.28%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Timeline
PublishedOct 7
Latest updateJan 14
Description
Rack is a modular Ruby web server interface. In versions prior to 2.2.19, 3.1.17, and 3.2.2, `Rack::Multipart::Parser` buffers the entire multipart preamble (bytes before the first boundary) in memory without any size limit. A client can send a large preamble followed by a valid boundary, causing significant memory use and potential process termination due to out-of-memory (OOM) conditions. Remote attackers can trigger large transient memory spikes by including a long preamble in multipart/form-…
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 3.6