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high 7.5

CVE-2026-3304 json

Multer vulnerable to Denial of Service via incomplete cleanup

published 8mo ago modified last mo. also GHSA-xf7r-hgr6-v32p , EUVD-2026-9033

cvss
7.5
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.7%
EPSS 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 54%
public exploits
0
none known

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.

Patch / fix

  • npm multer 2.1.0
  • expressjs multer 2.1.0
  • Red Hat Red Hat Developer Hub 1.8 1774545605
  • Red Hat Red Hat Developer Hub 1.9 1775140647

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Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2026-3304 updated cvss 7.5

multer: Multer: Denial of Service via malformed requests

  • Red Hat Self-service automation portal 2 ansible-automation-platform/automation-portal
    affected: no fix available
  • Red Hat Developer Hub 1.8 rhdh 1774545605
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:6174
  • Red Hat Developer Hub 1.9 rhdh 1775140647
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:6802
  • Red Hat Logging Subsystem for Red Hat OpenShift openshift-logging/vector-rhel9, openshift-logging/fluentd-rhel9, openshift-logging/eventrouter-rhel9, openshift-logging/logging-view-plugin-rhel9, openshift-logging/cluster-logging-rhel9-operator, openshift-logging/log-file-metric-exporter-rhel9, +1 more Red Hat Developer Hub 1.8 rhdh 1774544220, rhdh 1774549552 Red Hat Developer Hub 1.9 rhdh 1775140369, rhdh 1775155242 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 firefox Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 firefox, thunderbird Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 firefox, firefox-x11, thunderbird
    +2 more products
    Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 firefox, thunderbird, fido-device-onboard Red Hat Trusted Profile Analyzer rhtpa/rhtpa-trustification-service-rhel9
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
8mo ago

Exploit prediction

0.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 54% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 4.0 8.7 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CISA ADP 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CNA 4.0 8.7 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
NVD 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CNA 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
npm multer
<2.1.0
2.1.0

Affected products

  • expressjs multer
  • Red Hat Red Hat Developer Hub 1.8
  • Red Hat Red Hat Developer Hub 1.9
  • Red Hat Logging Subsystem for Red Hat OpenShift
  • Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
  • Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
  • Red Hat Red Hat Trusted Profile Analyzer
  • Red Hat Self-service automation portal 2

Classification

Weakness

References

Sources

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