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CVE-2013-0183: rack_project rack

Modified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2013-0183DEBIAN-CVE-2013-0183GHSA-3pxh-h8hw-mj8w
Published 01-03-2013Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2013-0183 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in rack_project rack. EPSS estimates a 3.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89.9% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 5, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.78%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 1

Timeline

  1. 01-03-2013
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

multipart/parser.rb in Rack 1.3.x before 1.3.8 and 1.4.x before 1.4.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and out-of-memory error) via a long string in a Multipart HTTP packet.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

3.78%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

90%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 3.78% on 05-10-2026

05-10-202604-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Debian1 product
  • ruby-rack< 1.4.1-2.1
Rack_project1 product
  • rack1.3.0 | 1.3.1 | 1.3.2 | 1.3.3 | 1.3.4 | 1.3.5 | 1.3.6 | 1.3.7 | 1.4.0 | 1.4.1 | 1.4.2
RubyGems1 product
  • rack≥ 1.3.0, < 1.3.8 | ≥ 1.4.0, < 1.4.3
Ubuntu1 product
  • ruby-rack< 1.5.2-1

4 vendors · 4 products

References

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