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CVE-2025-7783 (GCVE-0-2025-7783)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-07-18 16:34 – Updated: 2025-11-03 20:07
VLAI
Title
Usage of unsafe random function in form-data for choosing boundary
Summary
Use of Insufficiently Random Values vulnerability in form-data allows HTTP Parameter Pollution (HPP). This vulnerability is associated with program files lib/form_data.Js. This issue affects form-data: < 2.5.4, 3.0.0 - 3.0.3, 4.0.0 - 4.0.3.
Severity
9.4 (Critical)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-07-22 14:54 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-330 - Use of Insufficiently Random Values
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Affected: < 2.5.4 (semver)
Affected: 3.0.0 - 3.0.3 (semver)
Affected: 4.0.0 - 4.0.3 (semver)
Credits
https://github.com/benweissmann https://github.com/benweissmann https://github.com/ljharb
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