Vulnerability Description
Python-Multipart is a streaming multipart parser for Python. Versions prior to 0.0.26 have a denial of service vulnerability when parsing crafted `multipart/form-data` requests with large preamble or epilogue sections. Upgrade to version 0.0.26 or later, which skips ahead to the next boundary candidate when processing leading CR/LF data and immediately discards epilogue data after the closing boundary.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fastapiexpert | Python-Multipart | < 0.0.26 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/Kludex/python-multipart/releases/tag/0.0.26ProductRelease Notes
- https://github.com/Kludex/python-multipart/security/advisories/GHSA-mj87-hwqh-73Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-40347?
CVE-2026-40347 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). Python-Multipart is a streaming multipart parser for Python. Versions prior to 0.0.26 have a denial of service vulnerability when parsing crafted `multipart/form-data` requests with large preamble or ...
How severe is CVE-2026-40347?
CVE-2026-40347 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-40347?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Fastapiexpert Python-Multipart.