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Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

CVE-2023-25576

Severity High
Score 7.5/10

Summary

The @fastify/multipart is a Fastify plugin to parse the multipart content type. In versions prior to 6.0.1, and 7.x prior to 7.4.1 @fastify/multipart may experience Denial-of-service due to a number of situations in which an unlimited number of parts are accepted. This includes the multipart body parser accepting an unlimited number of file parts, the multipart body parser accepting an unlimited number of field parts, and the multipart body parser accepting an unlimited number of empty parts as field parts.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH

CWE-770 - Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

The software allocates a reusable resource or group of resources on behalf of an actor without imposing any restrictions on the size or number of resources that can be allocated, in violation of the intended security policy for that actor.

Advisory Timeline

  • Published