CVE-2026-56669 (CVSS 7.5)

Description

Elysia is a Typescript framework for request validation, type inference, OpenAPI documentation, and client-server communication. Prior to 1.4.29, Elysia uses getAll in form data normalization for multipart/form-data endpoints, causing the amount of work to grow quadratically with the number of unique key-value pairs and allowing CPU exhaustion. This issue is fixed in version 1.4.29.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS — Exploit Prediction

0.0036

Probability of exploitation

0.28%

Percentile rank

EPSS estimates the probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. A higher score means more likely to be exploited.

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-407 CWE-407

CWE-436 CWE-436

References

Other References

https://gist.github.com/jviide/ea040eabe7bac058326174e2cd42dfd9 https://github.com/elysiajs/elysia/commit/8358ff9efbcedf9534995f5977f26b9ceab59329 https://github.com/elysiajs/elysia/releases/tag/1.4.29 https://github.com/elysiajs/elysia/security/advisories/GHSA-9643-4qgh-g8mx

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-56669? +

Elysia is a Typescript framework for request validation, type inference, OpenAPI documentation, and client-server communication. Prior to 1.4.29, Elysia uses getAll in form data normalization for multipart/form-data endpoints, causing the amount of work to grow quadratically with the number of unique key-value pairs and allowing CPU exhaustion. This issue is fixed in version 1.4.29. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2026-56669? +

CVE-2026-56669 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.5 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching. The EPSS score is 0.0036, placing it in the 0th percentile for exploitation probability.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-56669? +

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