CVE-2024-45590

Sept. 10, 2024, 5:43 p.m.

Awaiting Analysis
CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

Products

body-parser

  • <1.20.3

Source

security-advisories@github.com

Tags

CVE-2024-45590 details

Published : Sept. 10, 2024, 4:15 p.m.
Last Modified : Sept. 10, 2024, 5:43 p.m.

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.

CVSS Score

1 2 3 4 5 6 7.5 8 9 10

Weakness

Weakness Name Description
CWE-405 Asymmetric Resource Consumption (Amplification) The product does not properly control situations in which an adversary can cause the product to consume or produce excessive resources without requiring the adversary to invest equivalent work or otherwise prove authorization, i.e., the adversary's influence is "asymmetric."

CVSS Data

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

7.5

Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

3.6

Base Severity

HIGH

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