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body-parser: vulnerability history, versions and safety

body-parser is a package in the npm ecosystem. Vulert records 3 vulnerabilities for it across 83 releases, from Sep 2024 to Jul 2026. Each vulnerability names the versions it affects, the fixed version to move to, and a workaround where no fix has been published.

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3 vulnerabilities recorded H1 M1 L1
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0 with no fix published

Every vulnerability has a patched version to move to.

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2 in the last 12 months

Most recent disclosure 20 Jul 2026.

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0 malicious-package vulnerabilities

No published version shipped hostile code.

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Vulert verdict on body-parser 2.4.0 i

Updated on 23 Oct 2026

Good news: 2.4.0, the version you would install today, has no known vulnerabilities. Older releases do — the table below lists all 3.

Package health score 83/100
  • Security Minor issues
  • Maintenance Sustainable
  • Popularity Key ecosystem project
  • Community Moderate

What to do: Stay on 2.4.0 or newer. This can change: a vulnerability disclosed tomorrow can affect 2.4.0 too — Vulert watches the package and alerts you if that happens. Monitor it with Vulert →

  • Current release 2.4.0 — unaffected i
  • Vulnerabilities on record 3 over 1 year · 2 in the last year i
  • Latest disclosure 20 Jul 2026 i
  • Highest CVSS 7.5 i
  • With no published fix 0 i
  • Stars 5,499 i
  • OpenSSF scorecard 6/10 i
  • Last release this month i
  • Licence MIT i

Version list, release dates, licence and dependants published by the npm registry, refreshed 22 Oct 2026. Licence information is not legal advice.

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01 Versions

Which versions are affected

Every version Vulert tracks for body-parser, newest first, with the vulnerabilities recorded against each one. A version showing none has no vulnerability in the Vulert database — open it for the full picture on that release.

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Version Released Vulert vulnerabilities Licence Fix published Details
2.4.0 22 Oct 2026 none MIT — Details →
1.20.9 22 Oct 2026 M1 MIT Yes Details →
1.20.8 08 Sep 2026 M1 MIT Yes Details →
1.20.6 09 Jul 2026 M1 MIT Yes Details →
2.3.0 15 Jun 2026 none MIT — Details →
1.20.5 24 Apr 2026 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
2.2.2 07 Jan 2026 none MIT — Details →
1.20.4 01 Dec 2025 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
2.2.1 24 Nov 2025 none MIT — Details →
2.2.0 27 Mar 2025 M1 MIT Yes Details →
2.1.0 10 Feb 2025 M1 MIT Yes Details →
2.0.2 31 Oct 2024 M1 MIT Yes Details →
2.0.1 10 Sep 2024 M1 MIT Yes Details →
2.0.0 10 Sep 2024 M1 MIT Yes Details →
1.20.3 09 Sep 2024 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
2.0.0-beta.2 23 Feb 2023 M1 MIT Yes Details →
1.20.2 22 Feb 2023 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.20.1 06 Oct 2022 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.20.0 03 Apr 2022 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.19.2 16 Feb 2022 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
2.0.0-beta.1 18 Dec 2021 M1 MIT Yes Details →
1.19.1 10 Dec 2021 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.19.0 26 Apr 2019 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.18.3 14 May 2018 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.18.2 22 Sep 2017 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.18.1 12 Sep 2017 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.18.0 09 Sep 2017 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.17.2 18 May 2017 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.17.1 06 Mar 2017 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.17.0 01 Mar 2017 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.16.1 11 Feb 2017 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.16.0 18 Jan 2017 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.15.2 20 Jun 2016 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.15.1 06 May 2016 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.15.0 11 Feb 2016 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.14.2 16 Dec 2015 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.14.1 28 Sep 2015 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.14.0 16 Sep 2015 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.13.3 31 Jul 2015 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.13.2 06 Jul 2015 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.13.1 16 Jun 2015 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.13.0 15 Jun 2015 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.12.4 11 May 2015 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.12.3 16 Apr 2015 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.12.2 17 Mar 2015 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.12.1 16 Mar 2015 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.12.0 14 Feb 2015 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.11.0 31 Jan 2015 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.10.2 21 Jan 2015 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.10.1 02 Jan 2015 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.10.0 03 Dec 2014 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.9.3 22 Nov 2014 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.9.2 28 Oct 2014 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.9.1 23 Oct 2014 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.9.0 24 Sep 2014 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.8.4 24 Sep 2014 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.8.3 20 Sep 2014 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.8.2 16 Sep 2014 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.8.1 08 Sep 2014 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.8.0 06 Sep 2014 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.7.0 02 Sep 2014 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.6.7 30 Aug 2014 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.6.6 27 Aug 2014 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.6.5 17 Aug 2014 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.6.4 15 Aug 2014 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.6.3 11 Aug 2014 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.6.2 07 Aug 2014 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.6.1 06 Aug 2014 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.6.0 06 Aug 2014 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.5.2 27 Jul 2014 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.5.1 26 Jul 2014 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.5.0 21 Jul 2014 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.4.3 20 Jun 2014 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.4.2 20 Jun 2014 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.4.1 19 Jun 2014 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.4.0 19 Jun 2014 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.3.1 12 Jun 2014 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.3.0 31 May 2014 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.2.2 27 May 2014 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.2.1 27 May 2014 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.2.0 12 May 2014 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.1.2 11 May 2014 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.1.1 11 May 2014 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.1.0 11 May 2014 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.0.2 14 Apr 2014 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.0.1 20 Mar 2014 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →
1.0.0 06 Jan 2014 H1 M1 L1 MIT Yes Details →

All 87 versions Vulert tracks for this package. Severity counts are the vulnerabilities recorded against that exact release.

02 Disclosure history

How often vulnerabilities are recorded

  • 2024 1
  • 2025 1
  • 2026 1

Counted by the year Vulert recorded each vulnerability — the same date the table below shows as disclosed. 2 of the 3 were recorded in the last 12 months.

03 Vulnerabilities

Recorded vulnerabilities for body-parser

The 3 most severe of 3 vulnerabilities recorded for this package

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Vulnerability Severity Fixed version ↓ Disclosed ↓
CVE-2024-45590: body-parser Denial of Service Vulnerability 7.5 high 1.20.3 10 Sep 2024
CVE-2025-13466: body-parser Denial of Service Vulnerability Due to Inefficient URL Encoding Handling 5.3 medium 2.2.1 25 Nov 2025
CVE-2026-12590: body-parser Denial of Service Vulnerability Due to Invalid Limit Value 3.7 low 1.20.6 20 Jul 2026

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Questions

About body-parser

Is body-parser safe to use?

Vulert records 3 vulnerabilities for body-parser in npm: 0 critical, 1 high, 1 medium and 1 low. Every one of them has a published fix, so the practical answer is to run a supported release and keep it patched.

What is body-parser's Vulert package health score?

Vulert scores body-parser 83/100, which reads as in good shape. The score weighs the vulnerability record (40), maintenance and release cadence (25), adoption from dependents and stars (20) and community signals such as the OpenSSF scorecard and forks (15).

Is the latest version of body-parser affected?

No. 2.4.0, the version you would install today, has no vulnerabilities on record against it. Earlier releases do — the version table above lists each release with what affects it.

How many vulnerabilities does body-parser have?

3 vulnerabilities are recorded for body-parser in the npm ecosystem: 0 critical, 1 high, 1 medium and 1 low. The ledger on this page lists the same counts next to the date of the most recent disclosure.

How often are new body-parser vulnerabilities disclosed?

2 vulnerabilities were recorded for body-parser in the last 12 months, and the oldest entry in this database dates to 10 Sep 2024. Recency matters more than a lifetime total: it shows how actively new issues are being disclosed for the package you are considering.

Which versions of body-parser are affected?

Each vulnerability on this page lists the affected version range and the fixed version to move to. Open the vulnerability for the version you actually run — fixes are specific to a release line, not to the package as a whole.

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