# CVE-2022-3290: Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency in ikus060/rdiffweb

- Also known as: PYSEC-2022-292, GHSA-5V95-J4RR-6F3C, PYSEC-2022-43184
- Severity: CVSS 5.7 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 2.4.8
- Published: 2022-09-26 · Updated: 2025-05-21

## Affected

- ikus060 ikus060/rdiffweb: fixed in 2.4.8
- rdiffweb (PyPI): fixed in 2.4.8
- rdiffweb (PyPI): fixed in 2.4.8

## Description

Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency in GitHub repository ikus060/rdiffweb prior to 2.4.8.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on ikus060 ikus060/rdiffweb, rdiffweb, upgrade to a fixed version (2.4.8) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/ikus060/rdiffweb/commit/667657c6fe2b336c90be37f37fb92f65df4feee3
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/d8b8519d-96a5-484c-8141-624c54290bf5

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