CVE-2024-45590 — Asymmetric Resource Consumption (Amplification) in Body-parser

CWE-405 — Asymmetric Resource Consumption (Amplification)7 documents6 sources
Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
1.5%
top 18.63%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
13
Expressjs Body-parserOpenjsf Body-parserDebian Node-body-parser+10 more
Timeline
PublishedSep 10

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 vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages13 packages

▶debiandebian/node-body-parser< node-body-parser 1.20.3+~1.19.5-1 (forky)
▶NVDopenjsf/body-parser< 1.20.3
▶CVEListV5expressjs/body-parser< 1.20.3

Patches

Patch: github.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

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OSV
body-parser vulnerable to denial of service when url encoding is enabled↗2024-09-10
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OSV
CVE-2024-45590: body-parser is Node↗2024-09-10
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GHSA
body-parser vulnerable to denial of service when url encoding is enabled↗2024-09-10
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📋Vendor Advisories

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Microsoft
body-parser vulnerable to denial of service when url encoding is enabled↗2024-09-10
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Red Hat
body-parser: Denial of Service Vulnerability in body-parser↗2024-09-10
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Debian
CVE-2024-45590: node-body-parser - body-parser is Node.js body parsing middleware. body-parser <1.20.3 is vulnerabl...↗2024
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