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SCA: security update for multer (GHSA-xf7r-hgr6-v32p)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 438364

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - Multer is a node.js middleware for handling `multipart/form-data`. A vulnerability in Multer prior to
 version 2.1.0 allows an attacker to trigger a Denial of Service (DoS) by sending malformed requests,
 potentially causing resource exhaustion. Users should upgrade to version 2.1.0 to receive a patch. No
 known workarounds are available. (CVE-2026-3304)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xf7r-hgr6-v32p

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 438364

Version: Revision 1.6

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/5/2026

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.72

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-3304

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.7

Threat Score: 7.7

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/1/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/27/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-3304

cwe: CWE-459