multer vulnerabilities

Middleware for handling `multipart/form-data`.

Registry
npm
Latest
2.5.0
License
MIT

14 known advisories

The latest version, 2.5.0, is not affected by any of them. Projects on older versions may be.

Update to the latest version:npm install multer@2.5.0

Security advisories for multer

  • MediumGHSA-3pph-fpjx-jg3428 Sept 2026

    multer vulnerable to Denial of Service via orphaned disk writes on aborted uploads

    Affected
    >=2.2.0 <2.4.0
    Fixed in
    2.4.0
  • HighGHSA-wc9g-mqfw-jrwm8 Sept 2026

    multer vulnerable to Denial of Service via crafted multipart field names

    Affected
    <2.3.0
    Fixed in
    2.3.0
  • HighGHSA-qfvm-cv95-jqjf8 Sept 2026

    multer vulnerable to Denial of Service via file descriptor leak on aborted uploads

    Affected
    >=2.2.0 <2.3.0
    Fixed in
    2.3.0
  • LowGHSA-qvfw-j98x-7q728 Sept 2026

    multer vulnerable to file size limit bypass via async fileFilter race condition

    Affected
    <2.3.0
    Fixed in
    2.3.0
  • HighGHSA-535w-7cp7-47q48 Sept 2026

    multer vulnerable to Denial of Service via oversized array index in field names

    Affected
    <2.3.0
    Fixed in
    2.3.0
  • HighGHSA-72gw-mp4g-v24j17 Jun 2026

    Multer vulnerable to Denial of Service via deeply nested field names

    Affected
    >=1.0.0 <2.2.0 · >=3.0.0-alpha.1 <3.0.0-alpha.2
    Fixed in
    2.2.0, 3.0.0-alpha.2
  • MediumGHSA-3p4h-7m6x-2hcm17 Jun 2026

    Multer vulnerable to Denial of Service via incomplete cleanup of aborted uploads

    Affected
    >=2.0.0-alpha.1 <2.2.0 · >=3.0.0-alpha.1 <3.0.0-alpha.2
    Fixed in
    2.2.0, 3.0.0-alpha.2
  • HighGHSA-5528-5vmv-3xc25 Mar 2026

    Multer Vulnerable to Denial of Service via Uncontrolled Recursion

    Affected
    <2.1.1
    Fixed in
    2.1.1
  • HighGHSA-xf7r-hgr6-v32p1 Mar 2026

    Multer vulnerable to Denial of Service via incomplete cleanup

    Affected
    <2.1.0
    Fixed in
    2.1.0
  • HighGHSA-v52c-386h-88mc1 Mar 2026

    Multer vulnerable to Denial of Service via resource exhaustion

    Affected
    <2.1.0
    Fixed in
    2.1.0
  • HighGHSA-fjgf-rc76-4x9p17 Jul 2025

    Multer vulnerable to Denial of Service via unhandled exception from malformed request

    Affected
    >=1.4.4-lts.1 <2.0.2
    Fixed in
    2.0.2
  • HighGHSA-g5hg-p3ph-g8qg5 Jun 2025

    Multer vulnerable to Denial of Service via unhandled exception

    Affected
    >=1.4.4-lts.1 <2.0.1
    Fixed in
    2.0.1
  • HighGHSA-4pg4-qvpc-4q3h19 May 2025

    Multer vulnerable to Denial of Service from maliciously crafted requests

    Affected
    >=1.4.4-lts.1 <2.0.0
    Fixed in
    2.0.0
  • HighGHSA-44fp-w29j-9vj519 May 2025

    Multer vulnerable to Denial of Service via memory leaks from unclosed streams

    Affected
    <2.0.0
    Fixed in
    2.0.0

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