Is CVE-2024-45590 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2024-45590 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2024-45590 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2024-45590 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-45590?

CVE-2024-45590 has a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH).

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HIGH

CVE-2024-45590

CWE-405Published: September 10, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

7.5

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

body-parser is Node.js body parsing middleware. body-parser <1.20.3 is vulnerable to denial of service when url encoding is enabled. A malicious actor using a specially crafted payload could flood the server with a large number of requests, resulting in denial of service. This issue is patched in 1.20.3.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2024-45590 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 7.5.