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CVE-2026-48931· NVD / CVE Program· CNA hackerone

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.

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**.

LowCVSS 3.7 · v3.1—No exploit Fix available
Published
Jun 22, 2026
Updated
Jul 3, 2026
EPSS
0.3% · 25th percentile
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Action score

14

Monitor

Low priority for now.

CVSS
14 / 40 · 3.7 / 10
CISA KEV
0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS
0 / 30 · 0.3%

CISA SSVC decision

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial

Vulnrichment: CISA's decision-tree inputs.

CNA vs NVD score

NVD
3.7
CNA · hackerone
3.7
agree

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

The score given by the assigning authority versus NVD’s independent score. A gap means the severity is contested.

Affected systems

VendorProduct
nodejsnode.js

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Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

  • nodejs node.js22.22.3
  • nodejs node.js24.16.0
  • nodejs node.js26.3.0

Versions reported by the vendor

Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (hackerone). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.

  • nodejs node

    • 22.22.3 and later · up to and including 22.22.3affected · semver
    • 24.16.0 and later · up to and including 24.16.0affected · semver
    • 26.3.0 and later · up to and including 26.3.0affected · semver

Package-level exposure

OSV and GitHub Advisory data: ecosystem, package and range. SBOM matching uses this table.

EcosystemPackageAffected rangeFix
Alpine:v3.21nodejsbefore 22.23.0-r022.23.0-r0
Alpine:v3.23nodejsbefore 24.17.0-r024.17.0-r0
Debian:12nodejsall versions—
Debian:13nodejsbefore 20.19.2+dfsg-1+deb13u320.19.2+dfsg-1+deb13u3
Debian:14nodejsbefore 24.17.0+dfsg+~cs24.13.2-124.17.0+dfsg+~cs24.13.2-1
openSUSE:Leap 16.0nodejs22before 22.23.0-160000.1.122.23.0-160000.1.1
openSUSE:Leap 16.0nodejs24before 24.18.0-160000.1.124.18.0-160000.1.1
openSUSE:Tumbleweednodejs24before 24.17.0-1.124.17.0-1.1
SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOSnodejs16before 16.20.2-150400.3.42.116.20.2-150400.3.42.1
SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-ESPOSnodejs20before 20.20.2-150500.11.30.120.20.2-150500.11.30.1
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Web and Scripting 15 SP7nodejs22before 22.23.0-150700.3.12.122.23.0-150700.3.12.1
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Web and Scripting 15 SP7nodejs24before 24.17.0-150700.15.11.124.17.0-150700.15.11.1
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6-LTSSnodejs20before 20.20.2-150600.3.21.120.20.2-150600.3.21.1
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6-LTSSnodejs22before 22.23.0-150600.13.18.122.23.0-150600.13.18.1
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 16.0nodejs22before 22.23.0-160000.1.122.23.0-160000.1.1
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 16.0nodejs24before 24.18.0-160000.1.124.18.0-160000.1.1

Same product

nodejs: all records

Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

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    56Plan
  • CVE-2021-22883Node.js before 10.24.0, 12.21.0, 14.16.0, and 15.10.0 is vulnerable to a denial of service attack when too many connection attempts with an
    52Plan
  • CVE-2021-22930Node.js before 16.6.0, 14.17.4, and 12.22.4 is vulnerable to a use after free attack where an attacker might be able to exploit the memory c
    50Plan
  • CVE-2021-22931Node.js before 16.6.0, 14.17.4, and 12.22.4 is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution, XSS, Application crashes due to missing input validation
    46Plan
  • CVE-2020-8277A Node.js application that allows an attacker to trigger a DNS request for a host of their choice could trigger a Denial of Service in versi
    46Plan
  • CVE-2017-14849Node.js 8.5.0 before 8.6.0 allows remote attackers to access unintended files, because a change to ".." handling was incompatible with the p
    46Plan

Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

Product / packageFixed versionSource
alpine:nodejs22.23.0-r0 · Alpine:v3.21Package registry (OSV)
debian:nodejs20.19.2+dfsg-1+deb13u3 · Debian:13Package registry (OSV)
opensuse:nodejs2222.23.0-160000.1.1 · openSUSE:Leap 16.0Package registry (OSV)
opensuse:nodejs2424.17.0-1.1 · openSUSE:TumbleweedPackage registry (OSV)
suse:nodejs1616.20.2-150400.3.42.1 · SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOSPackage registry (OSV)
suse:nodejs2020.20.2-150600.3.21.1 · SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6-LTSSPackage registry (OSV)
suse:nodejs2222.23.0-160000.1.1 · SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 16.0Package registry (OSV)
suse:nodejs2424.18.0-160000.1.1 · SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 16.0Package registry (OSV)

Exploit status

No known public exploit

No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.

Research context

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Timeline

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No dated events beyond publication.

EPSS, last 120 days

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Patch and commit links

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No commit or PR link among the references.

Credits

All researchers

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No credits in the CNA record.

Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

No nightly-computed relations.

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

The product’s vendor appears in a public program. Matched by name; verify the scope text in the program.

Technical details

Attack conditions

  • Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
  • No account or password is required.
  • No user action is required.
  • Special conditions such as timing or configuration are required.

If successful

Confidentiality
none
Integrity
low · data or configuration can be modified
Availability
none
Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
High
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality impact
None
Integrity impact
Low
Availability impact
None

Weakness class (CWE)

CWE-367 · Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

nvd-primary

Attack context

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ATT&CK techniques

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References

Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.

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