7.5
HIGH
CVE-2024-45590
"body-parser Denial of Service (DoS) Vulnerability"
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.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 10, 2024, 4:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 20, 2024, 4:26 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2024-45590 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-45590 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Openjsf body-parser
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-45590.

URL Resource
https://github.com/expressjs/body-parser/commit/b2695c4450f06ba3b0ccf48d872a229bb41c9bce Patch
https://github.com/expressjs/body-parser/security/advisories/GHSA-qwcr-r2fm-qrc7 Vendor Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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Dockerfile JavaScript

Updated: 3 weeks, 5 days ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Oct. 1, 2024, 9:22 a.m. This repo has been linked 7 different CVEs too.

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-45590 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-45590 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 20, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/expressjs/body-parser/commit/b2695c4450f06ba3b0ccf48d872a229bb41c9bce No Types Assigned https://github.com/expressjs/body-parser/commit/b2695c4450f06ba3b0ccf48d872a229bb41c9bce Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/expressjs/body-parser/security/advisories/GHSA-qwcr-r2fm-qrc7 No Types Assigned https://github.com/expressjs/body-parser/security/advisories/GHSA-qwcr-r2fm-qrc7 Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:openjsf:body-parser:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.20.3
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Sep. 10, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added 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.
    Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/expressjs/body-parser/security/advisories/GHSA-qwcr-r2fm-qrc7 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/expressjs/body-parser/commit/b2695c4450f06ba3b0ccf48d872a229bb41c9bce [No types assigned]
    Added CWE GitHub, Inc. CWE-405
    Added CVSS V3.1 GitHub, Inc. AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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