GitHub Advisoryadvisory · npm

GHSA-qwcr-r2fm-qrc7 body-parser vulnerable to denial of service when url encoding is enabled

HIGH Published 2024-09-10 Modified 2024-09-10 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2024-45590
Ecosystem
npm
Packages
body-parser
Severity
High
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-405
Reviewed
2024-09-10

Affected packages

• npm body-parser: < 1.20.3 → fixed in 1.20.3

Description

Impact body-parser <1.20.3 is vulnerable to denial of service when url encoding is enabled. A malicious actor using a specially crafted payload could flood the server with a large number of requests, resulting in denial of service. Patches this issue is patched in 1.20.3 References

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2024-45590 body-parser is Node.js body parsing middleware. vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-405 Asymmetric Resource Consumption (Amplification) weakness

References