CVE-2018-7560 json
AWS Lambda parser is vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service
published 2018-03-04 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-6jqp-j69q-pm62 , EUVD-2018-0171
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.4%
- EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 71%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
index.js in the Anton Myshenin aws-lambda-multipart-parser NPM package before 0.1.2 has a Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) issue via a crafted multipart/form-data boundary string.
Patch / fix
- npm aws-lambda-multipart-parser 0.1.2
Exploit prediction
1.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | aws-lambda-multipart-parser | <0.1.2 |
0.1.2 |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-7560
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-6jqp-j69q-pm62
- NVD CVE-2018-7560
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