CVE-2026-54283 Starlette: request.form() limits silently ignored for application/x-www-form-urlencoded enable DoS

Starlette is a lightweight ASGI framework/toolkit. From 0.4.1 until 1.3.1, request.form accepts maxfields and maxpartsize to bound resource consumption while parsing form data. These limits are enforced for multipart/form-data, but silently ignored for application/x-www-form-urlencoded. An...

CVE-2024-3884

A flaw was found in Undertow that can cause remote denial of service attacks. When the server uses the FormEncodedDataDefinition.doParseStreamSourceChannel method to parse large form data encoding with application/x-www-form-urlencoded, the method will cause an OutOfMemory issue. This flaw allows...

rubygem-rack: Unbounded read in `Rack::Request` form parsing can lead to memory exhaustion

A memory-exhaustion vulnerability exists in Rack when parsing application/x-www-form-urlencoded request bodies. Rack::RequestPOST reads the entire request body into memory without enforcing a maximum length or cap. Attackers can exploit this by sending large form submissions, potentially causing...