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High · 8.7 CVE-2026-2359 EUVD-2026-9032GHSA-v52c-386h-88mc

Multer vulnerable to Denial of Service via resource exhaustion

Published Feb 27, 2026 · Updated Jul 15, 2026 · Assigned by openjs

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 dropping connection during file upload, potentially causing resource exhaustion. Users should upgrade to version 2.1.0 to receive a patch. No known workarounds are available.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
expressjs multer 0.0.0 – < 2.1.0 2.1.0

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
npm multer < 2.1.0 2.1.0 GHSA-v52c-386h-88mc

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