CVE-2022-3371
No limit in length of "Token name" parameter results in DOS attack /memory corruption in ikus060/rdiffweb prior to 2.5.0a3 in ikus060/rdiffweb
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in GitHub repository ikus060/rdiffweb prior to 2.5.0a3.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
7.5
No limit in length of "Token name" parameter results in DOS attack /memory corruption in ikus060/rdiffweb prior to 2.5.0a3 in ikus060/rdiffweb
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in GitHub repository ikus060/rdiffweb prior to 2.5.0a3.
- Record
CVE-2022-3371- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-770
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-0247
7.5
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in GitHub repository ikus060/rdiffweb prior to 2.5.0a3.
- Record
EUVD-2022-0247- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3fhq-72hw-jqwv
8.7
rdiffweb's lack of token name length limit can result in DoS or memory corruption
rdiffweb prior to 2.5.0a3 is vulnerable to Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling. A lack of limit in the length of the Token name parameter can result in denial of service or memory corruption. Version 2.5.0a3 fixes this issue.
- Record
GHSA-3fhq-72hw-jqwv- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-770
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
7.5
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in GitHub repository ikus060/rdiffweb prior to 2.5.0a3.
- Record
CVE-2022-3371- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-770
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
7.5
No limit in length of "Token name" parameter results in DOS attack /memory corruption in ikus060/rdiffweb prior to 2.5.0a3 in ikus060/rdiffweb
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in GitHub repository ikus060/rdiffweb prior to 2.5.0a3.
- Record
CVE-2022-3371- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-770
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-3fhq-72hw-jqwv
8.7
rdiffweb's lack of token name length limit can result in DoS or memory corruption
rdiffweb prior to 2.5.0a3 is vulnerable to Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling. A lack of limit in the length of the Token name parameter can result in denial of service or memory corruption. Version 2.5.0a3 fixes this issue.
- Record
GHSA-3fhq-72hw-jqwv- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-770
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVPYSEC-2022-299 No score
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in GitHub repository ikus060/rdiffweb prior to 2.5.0a3.
- Record
PYSEC-2022-299- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
rdiffwebPyPI |
before 2.5.0a3 | 2.5.0a3 |
rdiffwebPyPI |
before 2.5.0a3, plus listed versions 0.10.00.10.20.10.30.10.40.10.5 Show 45 moreShow less0.10.60.10.70.10.80.10.90.9.2.dev10.9.30.9.40.9.51.0.01.0.0a11.0.0a21.0.0a31.0.0a41.0.11.0.21.0.31.1.01.2.01.2.11.2.21.3.01.3.11.3.1b11.3.1b21.3.21.4.01.4.0b11.4.0b21.4.0b31.4.0b41.4.0b51.4.1b11.4.1b21.4.1b31.5.01.5.1b11.5.1b21.6.0b12.0.1b22.0.1b32.0.22.0.3a12.0.3a22.0.3a32.0.3a4 |
2.5.0a3 |
rdiffwebPyPI |
before 2.4.10, plus listed versions 0.10.00.10.20.10.30.10.40.10.5 Show 45 moreShow less0.10.60.10.70.10.80.10.90.9.2.dev10.9.30.9.40.9.51.0.01.0.0a11.0.0a21.0.0a31.0.0a41.0.11.0.21.0.31.1.01.2.01.2.11.2.21.3.01.3.11.3.1b11.3.1b21.3.21.4.01.4.0b11.4.0b21.4.0b31.4.0b41.4.0b51.4.1b11.4.1b21.4.1b31.5.01.5.1b11.5.1b21.6.0b12.0.1b22.0.1b32.0.22.0.3a12.0.3a22.0.3a32.0.3a4 |
2.4.10 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-3371 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Ikus-soft Rdiffweb, published September 30, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.33%, the 71st percentile. Fixed in rdiffweb 2.5.0a3.
References
github.com/ikus060/rdiffweb/commit/b62c479ff6979563c7c23e7182942bc4f460a2c7
huntr.dev/bounties/4e8f6136-50c7-4fa1-ac98-699bcb7b35ce
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-3371
github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/rdiffweb/PYSEC-2022-299.yaml
github.com/advisories/GHSA-3fhq-72hw-jqwv
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/3xxx/CVE-2022-3371.json
github.com/ikus060/rdiffweb
Left out here: 78 versions. The JSON record has them.