CVE-2026-48931
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CVE-2026-48931 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 3.7/10 on the CVSS scale. A flaw in Node.js HTTP Agent can cause a client to accept as valid a response that is send before the client has sent the request. This vulnerability affects all supported release lines: **Node.js 22**, **Node.js 24**, and **Node.js 26**.. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A flaw in Node.js HTTP Agent can cause a client to accept as valid a response that is send before the client has sent the request. This vulnerability affects all supported release lines: **Node.js 22**, **Node.js 24**, and **Node.js 26**.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nodejs | Node.Js | 22.22.3 |
| Nodejs | Node.Js | 24.16.0 |
| Nodejs | Node.Js | 26.3.0 |
References
- https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/63989Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://jdstaerk.substack.com/p/nodejs-security-fix-silently-brokeThird Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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