GHSA-qwcr-r2fm-qrc7

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body-parser vulnerable to denial of service when url encoding is enabled

view advisory published 2024-09-10Licence: CC-BY-4.0

### 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

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ID	severity	EPSS	exploitable	published
CVE-2024-45590US	high7.5	0.82% (57th)	Exploit	2024-09-10
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 pay…

references

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

https://github.com/expressjs/body-parserPACKAGE
https://github.com/expressjs/body-parser/commit/b2695c4450f06ba3b0ccf48d872a229bb41c9bceWEB
https://github.com/expressjs/body-parser/security/advisories/GHSA-qwcr-r2fm-qrc7WEB
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-45590ADVISORY

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