CVE-2026-50288

HIGHCVSS 8.7/10

Last modified

CVE-2026-50288 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.7/10 on the CVSS scale. SpecifyJS is a declarative TypeScript user interface framework. Prior to version 0.2.136, when `new URL()` throws a parse error, the `assertSecureUrl` function returned without throwing, silently allowing the request to proceed without HTTPS validation.

Description

SpecifyJS is a declarative TypeScript user interface framework. Prior to version 0.2.136, when `new URL()` throws a parse error, the `assertSecureUrl` function returned without throwing, silently allowing the request to proceed without HTTPS validation. Starting in version 0.2.136, the catch block now throws an error instead of silently returning.

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Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
asymmetric-effortspecifyjs< 0.2.136

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Received

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-50288?
SpecifyJS is a declarative TypeScript user interface framework. Prior to version 0.2.136, when `new URL()` throws a parse error, the `assertSecureUrl` function returned without throwing, silently allowing the request to proceed without HTTPS validation. Starting in version 0.2.136, the catch block now throws an error instead of silently returning.
How severe is CVE-2026-50288?
CVE-2026-50288 has a CVSS score of 8.7/10 (HIGH severity).
How do I fix CVE-2026-50288?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST