CVE-2026-3304 (GCVE-0-2026-3304)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-02-27 15:44 – Updated: 2026-02-27 17:12
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Title
Multer vulnerable to Denial of Service via incomplete cleanup
Summary
Multer is a node.js middleware for handling `multipart/form-data`. A vulnerability in Multer prior to version 2.1.0 allows an attacker to trigger a Denial of Service (DoS) by sending malformed requests, potentially causing resource exhaustion. Users should upgrade to version 2.1.0 to receive a patch. No known workarounds are available.
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