Uncaught Exception Affecting multer package, versions <2.0.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (13th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JS-MULTER-10299078
  • published4 Jun 2025
  • disclosed3 Jun 2025
  • creditDavit Vardanyan

Introduced: 3 Jun 2025

NewCVE-2025-48997  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-248  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade multer to version 2.0.1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Uncaught Exception in makeMiddleware, when processing a file upload request. An attacker can cause the application to crash by sending a request with a field name containing an empty string.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1