CVE-2023-30798

MultipartParser DOS with too many fields or files in Starlette Framework

Published Apr 21, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 1.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
There MultipartParser usage in Encode's Starlette python framework before versions 0.25.0 allows an unauthenticated and remote attacker to specify any number of form fields or files which can cause excessive memory usage resulting in denial of service of the HTTP service.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-0244 There MultipartParser usage in Encode's Starlette python framework before versions 0.25.0 allows an unauthenticated and remote attacker to specify any number of form fields or files which can cause excessive memory usage resulting in denial of service of the HTTP service.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-74m5-2c7w-9w3x MultipartParser denial of service with too many fields or files
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
VulnCheck
Published
Updated
Nov 8, 2026, 1:59 PM
Reserved
Apr 18, 2023, 10:31 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 21, 2023, 4:15 PM
Modified
Jul 15, 2026, 2:17 AM