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vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2024-45590: node-body-parser -- security update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Sep 10, 2024
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

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.

Solution

no-fix-debian-deb-package
Title
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