Nodejs Node.Js — CVE-2026-48930 (Critical)
Critical vendor advisory
CVE-2026-48930
Summary
A flaw in Node.js TLS hostname handling can cause Embedded-nul hostnames can lead to silent authority rebinding due to c-string truncation in resolver bindings. This vulnerability affects all supported release lines: **Node.js 22**, **Node.js 24**, and **Node.js 26**.
Why it matters
This CVE carries a CRITICAL severity rating (CVSS 9.8) in Nodejs Node.Js. Patch or mitigate promptly. EPSS percentile: 20%.
Operator check
Review CVE-2026-48930 in your asset inventory. Apply patches per vendor guidance and verify Node.Js is not exposed. CVSS score: 9.8. EPSS probability: 0.3%; percentile: 20%.
Sources
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