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title: "body-parser — CVE-2026-111181"
description: "A denial of service flaw affects the npm package body-parser. Affected versions: >= 2.0.0, < 2.4.0. Fixed from version 2.4.0. CVSS score 7.5."
canonical: https://inyourgeek.com/en/failles-de-securite/2026-10-23-cve-2026-111181
type: faille-de-securite
author: "Sébastien Soulier"
publisher: "InYourGeek"
language: en
datePublished: 2026-10-23
dateModified: 2026-10-23
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# body-parser — CVE-2026-111181

A denial of service flaw affects the npm package body-parser. Affected versions: >= 2.0.0, < 2.4.0. Fixed from version 2.4.0. CVSS score 7.5.

## What to do

Update body-parser to 2.4.0 or later.

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Package | body-parser |
| Ecosystem | npm (JavaScript) |
| Class | Denial of service |
| Affected versions | >= 2.0.0, < 2.4.0 |
| Fixed version | 2.4.0 |
| CVSS | 7.5 |
| CVE | CVE-2026-111181 |
| GHSA | GHSA-27r3-jxmh-p828 |
| Published on | October 23, 2026 |
| Severity | High |

## Sources

- [GitHub Security Advisory — GHSA-27r3-jxmh-p828](https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-27r3-jxmh-p828) — GitHub Security Advisories
- [NVD — CVE-2026-111181](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-111181) — NVD

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