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TI-2024-30611 Aliases CVE-2024-45590GHSA-qwcr-r2fm-qrc7

body-parser vulnerable to denial of service when url encoding is enabled

Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-405Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 21 fixed, 23 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00824 57th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial body-parser (expressjs): 1.20.3body-parser (npm): 1.20.3Red Hat: 21 advisoriesRed Hat: 21 fixed, 23 without a fix

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
expressjsbody-parserbefore 1.20.31.20.3Patch availableCNA
—body-parser (npm)before 1.20.31.20.3Patch availableGHSA-qwcr-r2fm-qrc7
  • body-parser Vendorexpressjs Affected before 1.20.3 Fixed in 1.20.3 Patch available CNA
  • body-parser (npm) Vendor— Affected before 1.20.3 Fixed in 1.20.3 Patch available GHSA-qwcr-r2fm-qrc7

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:openjsf:body-parser:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*before 1.20.3Vulnerablefast-uri
  • cpe:2.3:a:openjsf:body-parser:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* Versions before 1.20.3 Vulnerable ·fast-uri

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA body-parser (expressjs) Fixed in 1.20.3
  • Fix · GHSA-qwcr-r2fm-qrc7 body-parser (npm) Fixed in 1.20.3 Advisory →

Red Hat 21 advisories

  • RHSA-2025:8551 Released 2025-06-04 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation 4.14.18 Bug Fix Update
    • RHODF 4.14 for RHEL 9 odf4/ocs-client-console-rhel9, odf4/odf-console-rhel9, odf4/odf-multicluster-console-rhel9 +1
  • RHSA-2025:8544 Released 2025-06-04 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation 4.15.14 Bug Fix Update
    • RHODF 4.15 for RHEL 9 odf4/mcg-rhel9-operator, odf4/ocs-client-console-rhel9, odf4/odf-console-rhel9 +2
  • RHSA-2025:8479 Released 2025-06-04 · Red Hat rating Important
    RHODF-4.16-RHEL-9 security update
    • RHODF 4.16 for RHEL 9 odf4/cephcsi-rhel9, odf4/mcg-rhel9-operator, odf4/ocs-client-console-rhel9 +4
Show 18 more Red Hat advisories
  • RHSA-2025:8059 Released 2025-05-21 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation 4.17.7 Bug Fix Update
    • RHODF 4.17 for RHEL 9 odf4/cephcsi-rhel9, odf4/mcg-rhel9-operator, odf4/ocs-client-console-rhel9 +8
  • RHSA-2024:6121 Released 2025-02-25 · Red Hat rating Important
    OpenShift Container Platform 4.18.1 security and extras update
    • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.18 openshift4/ingress-node-firewall-rhel9, openshift4/ingress-node-firewall-rhel9-operator, openshift4/kube-compare-artifacts-rhel9 +47
  • RHSA-2025:1249 Released 2025-02-10 · Red Hat rating Important
    updated discovery container images
    • Discovery 1 for RHEL 9 discovery/discovery-server-rhel9, discovery/discovery-ui-rhel9
  • RHSA-2025:0875 Released 2025-02-05 · Red Hat rating Important
    OpenShift Container Platform 4.17.15 security and extras update
    • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.17 openshift4/nmstate-console-plugin-rhel9, openshift4/ose-ansible-rhel9-operator, openshift4/ose-helm-rhel9-operator +2
  • RHSA-2024:10962 Released 2024-12-11 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat OpenShift distributed tracing platform (Jaeger) 3.4 release
    • Red Hat OpenShift distributed tracing 3.4 registry.redhat.io/rhosdt/jaeger-query-rhel8
  • RHSA-2024:10917 Released 2024-12-10 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat OpenShift distributed tracing platform (Jaeger) 3.4 release
    • Red Hat OpenShift distributed tracing 3.4 registry.redhat.io/rhosdt/jaeger-query-rhel8
  • RHSA-2024:10906 Released 2024-12-10 · Red Hat rating Important
    Migration Toolkit for Containers (MTC) 1.8.5 security and bug fix update
    • 8Base-RHMTC-1.8 rhmtc/openshift-migration-controller-rhel8, rhmtc/openshift-migration-registry-rhel8, rhmtc/openshift-migration-ui-rhel8 +1
  • RHSA-2024:10186 Released 2024-11-22 · Red Hat rating Important
    ACS 4.5 enhancement update
    • RHACS 4.5 for RHEL 8 advanced-cluster-security/rhacs-main-rhel8, advanced-cluster-security/rhacs-rhel8-operator, advanced-cluster-security/rhacs-roxctl-rhel8 +3
  • RHSA-2024:9885 Released 2024-11-18 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat Trusted Profile Analyzer 1.2.0
    • Red Hat Trusted Profile Analyzer 1.2 registry.redhat.io/rhtpa/rhtpa-guac-rhel9
  • RHSA-2024:9884 Released 2024-11-18 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat Trusted Profile Analyzer 1.2.0
    • Red Hat Trusted Profile Analyzer 1.2 registry.redhat.io/rhtpa/rhtpa-trustification-service-rhel9
  • RHSA-2024:9583 Released 2024-11-13 · Red Hat rating Important
    ACS 4.4 enhancement update
    • RHACS 4.4 for RHEL 8 advanced-cluster-security/rhacs-main-rhel8, advanced-cluster-security/rhacs-rhel8-operator, advanced-cluster-security/rhacs-roxctl-rhel8 +3
  • RHSA-2024:8677 Released 2024-10-30 · Red Hat rating Important
    Errata Advisory for Red Hat OpenShift GitOps v1.12.6 security update
    • Red Hat OpenShift GitOps 1.12 openshift-gitops-1/argo-rollouts-rhel8, openshift-gitops-1/argocd-rhel8, openshift-gitops-1/argocd-rhel9 +7
  • RHSA-2024:8676 Released 2024-10-30 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation 4.17.0 Security, Enhancement, & Bug Fix Update
    • RHODF 4.17 for RHEL 9 odf4/mcg-core-rhel9, odf4/ocs-client-console-rhel9, odf4/odf-console-rhel9 +3
  • RHSA-2024:8581 Released 2024-10-29 · Red Hat rating Important
    Errata Advisory for Red Hat OpenShift GitOps v1.13.2 security update
    • Red Hat OpenShift GitOps 1.13 openshift-gitops-1/argo-rollouts-rhel8, openshift-gitops-1/argocd-rhel8, openshift-gitops-1/argocd-rhel9 +7
  • RHSA-2024:8014 Released 2024-10-22 · Red Hat rating Important
    Network Observability 1.7.0 for OpenShift
    • NETOBSERV 1.7 for RHEL 9 network-observability/network-observability-cli-rhel9, network-observability/network-observability-console-plugin-rhel9, network-observability/network-observability-ebpf-agent-rhel9 +3
  • RHSA-2024:8113 Released 2024-10-15 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation 4.16.3 security and bug fix update
    • RHODF 4.16 for RHEL 9 odf4/mcg-core-rhel9, odf4/odf-console-rhel9
  • RHSA-2024:7725 Released 2024-10-07 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh Containers for 2.5.5
    • RHOSSM 2.5 for RHEL 8 openshift-service-mesh/grafana-rhel8, openshift-service-mesh/istio-cni-rhel8, openshift-service-mesh/istio-must-gather-rhel8 +5
  • RHSA-2024:7726 Released 2024-10-07 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh Containers for 2.6.2
    • RHOSSM 2.6 for RHEL 8 openshift-service-mesh/grafana-rhel8, openshift-service-mesh/istio-cni-rhel8, openshift-service-mesh/istio-must-gather-rhel8 +6
    • RHOSSM 2.6 for RHEL 9 openshift-service-mesh/proxyv2-rhel9

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Cryostat 3AffectedNo fix yet
Migration Toolkit for Applications 7AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Migration Toolkit for RuntimesAffectedNo fix yet
Node HealthCheck OperatorAffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
OpenShift LightspeedAffectedNo fix yet
OpenShift PipelinesAffectedNo fix yet
OpenShift ServerlessAffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat 3scale API Management Platform 2AffectedNo fix yet
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2AffectedNo fix yet
Red Hat Data Grid 8AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat Fuse 7AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat Integration Camel K 1AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat OpenShift Data Science (RHODS)AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization 4AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat OpenShift distributed tracing 3AffectedNo fix yet
Red Hat Openshift Container Storage 4AffectedNo fix yet
Red Hat Process Automation 7AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat Quay 3AffectedNo fix yet
Red Hat build of OptaPlanner 8AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
8Base-RHMTC-1.8Fixed RHSA-2024:10906
Discovery 1 for RHEL 9Fixed RHSA-2025:1249
NETOBSERV 1.7 for RHEL 9Fixed RHSA-2024:8014
RHACS 4.4 for RHEL 8Fixed RHSA-2024:9583
RHACS 4.5 for RHEL 8Fixed RHSA-2024:10186
RHOAI-2.13-RHEL-8Fixed—
RHODF 4.14 for RHEL 9Fixed RHSA-2025:8551
RHODF 4.15 for RHEL 9Fixed RHSA-2025:8544
RHODF 4.16 for RHEL 9Fixed RHSA-2024:8113, RHSA-2025:8479
RHODF 4.17 for RHEL 9Fixed RHSA-2024:8676, RHSA-2025:8059
RHOSSM 2.5 for RHEL 8Fixed RHSA-2024:7725
RHOSSM 2.6 for RHEL 8Fixed RHSA-2024:7726
RHOSSM 2.6 for RHEL 9Fixed RHSA-2024:7726
Red Hat Developer Hub (RHDH) 1.4Fixed—
Red Hat Developer Hub 1.3 for RHEL 9Fixed—
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.17Fixed RHSA-2025:0875
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.18Fixed RHSA-2024:6121
Red Hat OpenShift GitOps 1.12Fixed RHSA-2024:8677
Red Hat OpenShift GitOps 1.13Fixed RHSA-2024:8581
Red Hat OpenShift distributed tracing 3.4Fixed RHSA-2024:10917, RHSA-2024:10962
Red Hat Trusted Profile Analyzer 1.2Fixed RHSA-2024:9884, RHSA-2024:9885
Not affected: 29 products
  • 8Base-RHMTC-1.8
  • Logging Subsystem for Red Hat OpenShift
  • Migration Toolkit for Virtualization
  • Multicluster Engine for Kubernetes
  • RHACS 4.4 for RHEL 8
  • RHACS 4.5 for RHEL 8
  • RHODF 4.14 for RHEL 9
  • RHODF 4.15 for RHEL 9
  • RHODF 4.16 for RHEL 9
  • RHODF 4.17 for RHEL 9
  • Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2
  • Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security 4
  • Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2
  • Red Hat Developer Hub (RHDH) 1.4
  • Red Hat Developer Hub 1
  • Red Hat Developer Hub 1.3 for RHEL 9
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Expansion Pack
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.17
  • Red Hat OpenShift Data Science (RHODS)
  • Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces
  • Red Hat OpenShift distributed tracing 3
  • Red Hat OpenShift distributed tracing 3.4
  • Red Hat build of Apache Camel - HawtIO 4
  • Red Hat build of Apicurio Registry 2

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-45590
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qwcr-r2fm-qrc7
  3. 2026-10-27 Affected versions changed · Red Hat
  4. 2026-10-30 Fix available: RHOAI-2.13-RHEL-8 · Red Hat

References

Patch 1

Advisory 2

Other 1

  • TI-2024-08602 Open redirect in expressjs express CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.7
  • TI-2026-03033 Multer vulnerable to Denial of Service via uncontrolled recursion CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2026-02853 Multer vulnerable to Denial of Service via incomplete cleanup CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2026-01995 Multer vulnerable to Denial of Service via resource exhaustion CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2025-31125 Multer vulnerable to Denial of Service via unhandled exception CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2025-30337 Multer vulnerable to Denial of Service from maliciously crafted requests CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
See all 21 →

Sources

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