body-parser is Node.js body parsing middleware. 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. This issue is patched in 1.20.3.
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threat_severity

Important


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First Time appeared Expressjs
Expressjs body-parser
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:expressjs:body-parser:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Expressjs
Expressjs body-parser
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Description body-parser is Node.js body parsing middleware. 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. This issue is patched in 1.20.3.
Title body-parser vulnerable to denial of service when url encoding is enabled
Weaknesses CWE-405
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published: 2024-09-10T15:54:02.330Z

Updated: 2024-09-10T18:47:22.965Z

Reserved: 2024-09-02T16:00:02.422Z

Link: CVE-2024-45590

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-09-10T18:45:10.928Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2024-09-10T16:15:21.083

Modified: 2024-09-10T17:43:14.410

Link: CVE-2024-45590

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2024-09-10T16:15:21Z

Links: CVE-2024-45590 - Bugzilla