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Pexip Infinity CVE-2022-23228

HIGH
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CWE-770)
2022-02-18 cve@mitre.org
7.5
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A06:2025 - Insecure Design
ASVS 5.0
V2 - Validation and Business Logic Resource allocation limits
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Impact

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Impact

CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction not required.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A remote attacker could exhaust system resources through uncontrolled allocation by sending crafted requests to the affected application. No authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
No patch listed yet 1.3% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

Pexip Infinity before 27.0 has improper WebRTC input validation. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Set resource limits, implement rate limiting, validate input sizes.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified as Allocation of Resources Without Limits (CWE-770), which allows attackers to exhaust system resources through uncontrolled allocation. Pexip Infinity before 27.0 has improper WebRTC input validation. An unauthenticated remote attacker can use excessive resources, temporarily causing denial of service. Affected products include: Pexip Pexip Infinity. Version information: before 27.0.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 7.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

DescriptionNVD

Pexip Infinity before 27.0 has improper WebRTC input validation. An unauthenticated remote attacker can use excessive resources, temporarily causing denial of service.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
1.3%
Top 32% exploitable
Data Quality
2 sources
Confidence: Low

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 1.3%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
Yes
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

39
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +1
CVSS: +38
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Denial of Service attacks render applications or systems unavailable by overwhelming resources or triggering failure conditions.

Affected Products (CPE)NVD

cpe:2.3:a:pexip:pexip_infinity:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2014-8779 HIGH POC
7.1 Feb 03

Pexip Infinity before 8 uses the same SSH host keys across different customers' installations, which allows man-in-the-m

CVE-2017-6551 CRITICAL
9.8 May 02

Pexip Infinity before 14.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service restart) or execute arbitrary c

CVE-2020-11805 CRITICAL
9.8 Sep 25

Pexip Reverse Proxy and TURN Server before 6.1.0 has Incorrect UDP Access Control via TURN. Rated critical severity (CVS

CVE-2025-59683 CRITICAL
9.1 Dec 25

Improper access control in the Pexip Infinity Secure Scheduler for Exchange service, when configured with deprecated Off

CVE-2022-27933 HIGH
8.2 Jul 17

Pexip Infinity before 27.3 allows remote attackers to trigger a software abort via One Touch Join. Rated high severity (

CVE-2022-26656 HIGH
8.2 Jul 17

Pexip Infinity before 27.3 allows remote attackers to trigger a software abort, and possibly enumerate usernames, via On

CVE-2025-30080 HIGH
7.5 Apr 02

Signalling in Pexip Infinity 29 through 36.2 before 37.0 has improper input validation that allows remote attackers to t

CVE-2024-37917 HIGH
7.5 Apr 02

Pexip Infinity before 35.0 has improper input validation that allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service (so

CVE-2025-66379 HIGH
7.5 Dec 25

Remote unauthenticated attackers can trigger a software abort (denial of service) in Pexip Infinity media implementation

CVE-2025-66377 HIGH
7.5 Dec 25

Missing authentication for a critical function in Pexip Infinity's product-internal API, present in all releases before

CVE-2025-66378 HIGH
7.5 Dec 25

Unauthenticated remote attackers can forcibly disconnect RTMP streams that traverse a Proxy Node in Pexip Infinity 38.0

CVE-2025-48704 HIGH
7.5 Dec 25

Unauthenticated network attackers can crash Pexip Infinity 35.0 through 37.2 by sending crafted input to its signalling

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