ID:11923 - Exploit for Asymmetric Resource Consumption (Amplification) in body-parser - CVE-2024-45590

 
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ID:11923 - Exploit for Asymmetric Resource Consumption (Amplification) in body-parser - CVE-2024-45590

Published: September 5, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU97208
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-45590
CWE-ID: CWE-405
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
body-parser

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper handling of a large number of requests when url encoding is enabled. A remote attacker can send multiple requests to the server and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.