GHSA-Q3W9-G74Q-VP5F

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2020-09-03 21:14 – Updated: 2020-08-31 18:51
VLAI?
Summary
Denial of Service in express-fileupload
Details

Versions of express-fileupload prior to 1.1.6-alpha.6 are vulnerable to Denial of Service. The package causes server responses to be delayed (up to 30s in internal testing) if the request contains a large filename of . characters.

Recommendation

Upgrade to version 1.1.6-alpha.6 or later.

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        }
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  "aliases": [],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2020-08-31T18:51:13Z",
    "nvd_published_at": null,
    "severity": "LOW"
  },
  "details": "Versions of `express-fileupload` prior to 1.1.6-alpha.6 are vulnerable to Denial of Service. The package causes server responses to be delayed (up to 30s in internal testing) if the request contains a large `filename` of `.` characters.\n\n\n\n\n## Recommendation\n\nUpgrade to version 1.1.6-alpha.6 or later.",
  "id": "GHSA-q3w9-g74q-vp5f",
  "modified": "2020-08-31T18:51:13Z",
  "published": "2020-09-03T21:14:12Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/1216"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [],
  "summary": "Denial of Service in express-fileupload"
}


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