high7.5
CVE-2024-45590
body-parser vulnerable to denial of service when url encoding is enabled
Impact
### 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
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | body-parser | < 1.20.3 | 1.20.3 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openjsf | Body-Parser | before 1.20.3 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- GitHub advisory
- https://github.com/expressjs/body-parser/commit/b2695c4450f06ba3b0ccf48d872a229bb41c9bce
- https://github.com/expressjs/body-parser/security/advisories/GHSA-qwcr-r2fm-qrc7
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-qwcr-r2fm-qrc7
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-45590