@hapi/content: quadratic-time parsing of Content-Disposition parameters allows denial of service

Date Oct 30, 2026
Type Vendor advisory
Signal High-risk advisory
Vendor / Product npm ยท @hapi/content
CVE CVE-2026-119202
High-risk advisory CVE-2026-119202

Summary

@hapi/content: quadratic-time parsing of Content-Disposition parameters allows denial of service

Why it matters

GitHub has published a reviewed security advisory for @hapi/content. Prioritize it with other application dependency updates, especially because EPSS places it in the 35% percentile.

Operator check

Check whether @hapi/content is present in application dependency manifests, lockfiles, or build images. Review the GitHub advisory and upgrade to a patched version where available. EPSS probability: 0.4%; percentile: 35%.

Sources

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