Astro: Authorization Bypass via Decode Iteration Limit and Rewrite Path Canonicalization Mismatch

Date Jul 20, 2026
Type Vendor advisory
Signal High-risk advisory
Vendor / Product npm ยท astro
CVE CVE-2026-59731
High-risk advisory CVE-2026-59731

Summary

Astro: Authorization Bypass via Decode Iteration Limit and Rewrite Path Canonicalization Mismatch

Why it matters

GitHub has published a reviewed security advisory for astro. Prioritize it with other application dependency updates, especially because EPSS places it in the 19% percentile.

Operator check

Check whether astro is present in application dependency manifests, lockfiles, or build images. Review the GitHub advisory and upgrade to a patched version where available. EPSS probability: 0.3%; percentile: 19%.

Sources

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