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.
CVE Status: Analyzed
Attribute | Value |
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Attack Complexity | LOW |
Attack Vector | NETWORK |
Availability Impact | HIGH |
Base Score | 7.5 |
Base Severity | HIGH |
Confidentiality Impact | NONE |
Integrity Impact | NONE |
Privileges Required | NONE |
Scope | UNCHANGED |
User Interaction | NONE |
Vector String | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Exploitability Score | 3.9 |
Impact Score | 3.6 |
Source | [email protected] |
Type | Secondary |