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.
Exploits (2)
Scores
CVSS v3
7.5
EPSS
0.0154
EPSS Percentile
81.4%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Lab Environment
COMMUNITY
Community Lab
Details
CWE
CWE-405
Status
published
Products (2)
npm/body-parser
0 - 1.20.3npm
openjsf/body-parser
< 1.20.3
Published
Sep 10, 2024
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026