CVE-2026-48930

critical

Description

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. Thank you, to tmeletlidis for reporting this vulnerability and thank you Matteo Collina for fixing it.

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-06-18

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

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

Severity: Critical