Description
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.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 7.5/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| expressjs | multer | >= 0.0.0, < 2.1.0 |
| 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 | Logging Subsystem for Red Hat OpenShift | — |
| Red Hat | Logging Subsystem for Red Hat OpenShift | — |
| Red Hat | Logging Subsystem for Red Hat OpenShift | — |
| Red Hat | Logging Subsystem for Red Hat OpenShift | — |
| Red Hat | Logging Subsystem for Red Hat OpenShift | — |
| Red Hat | Logging Subsystem for Red Hat OpenShift | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | — |
| 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 8 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Trusted Profile Analyzer | — |
| Red Hat | Self-service automation portal 2 | — |
References
- https://cna.openjsf.org/security-advisories.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/expressjs/multer/commit/739919097dde3921ec31b930e4b9025036fa74eePatch
- https://github.com/expressjs/multer/security/advisories/GHSA-xf7r-hgr6-v32pPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-3304VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:6174
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:6802
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-3304
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2443353
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-3304.json
Timeline
- Published
- Feb 27, 2026
- Last modified
- Jul 15, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified