CVE-2025-7338

Multer vulnerable to Denial of Service via unhandled exception from malformed request

State
Published
Severity
7.5 High
Published
Jul 17, 2025
Updated
Jul 17, 2025
Reserved
Jul 7, 2025

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Description

Multer is a node.js middleware for handling `multipart/form-data`. A vulnerability that is present starting in version 1.4.4-lts.1 and prior to version 2.0.2 allows an attacker to trigger a Denial of Service (DoS) by sending a malformed multi-part upload request. This request causes an unhandled exception, leading to a crash of the process. Users should upgrade to version 2.0.2 to receive a patch. No known workarounds are available.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.17.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hopenjs

Weaknesses

Affected Products

ProductVersions
multerexpressjs
  • 1.4.4-lts.1 to before 2.0.2Affected

References

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