CVE-2026-48069
CVE-2026-48069 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-248.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (47th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-248
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
@grpc/grps-js implements the core functionality of gRPC purely in JavaScript, without a C++ addon. Prior to 1.9.16, 1.10.12, 1.11.4, 1.12.7, 1.13.5, and 1.14.4, an invalid incoming compressed message can cause a client or server process that uses @grpc/grpc-js to crash. This issue is fixed in versions 1.9.16, 1.10.12, 1.11.4, 1.12.7, 1.13.5, and 1.14.4.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-48069?
- @grpc/grps-js implements the core functionality of gRPC purely in JavaScript, without a C++ addon. Prior to 1.9.16, 1.10.12, 1.11.4, 1.12.7, 1.13.5, and 1.14.4, an invalid incoming compressed message can cause a client or server process that uses @grpc/grpc-js to crash. This issue is fixed in versions 1.9.16, 1.10.12, 1.11.4, 1.12.7, 1.13.5, and 1.14.4.
- How severe is CVE-2026-48069?
- CVE-2026-48069 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2026-48069 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (47th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2026-48069?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2026-48069 published?
- CVE-2026-48069 was published on 2026-07-14 and last updated on 2026-07-15.
References
- https://github.com/grpc/grpc-node/commit/2375eadcc52ca2b1ef55288bcd6355168b02706c
- https://github.com/grpc/grpc-node/commit/2fe55fd76a8bb59eaab5f39e3552b5f84985a163
- https://github.com/grpc/grpc-node/commit/4091bd902105f8fb655741758aee71418c48b5d5
- https://github.com/grpc/grpc-node/commit/b3f16094473b5c8f38b0955eafa4a19507127346
- https://github.com/grpc/grpc-node/commit/b61c4d65953db85c2ae55b4b3cd98a4259dc87cb
- https://github.com/grpc/grpc-node/commit/b6dcfc3cee9ef390e5869ebea5a8c5ae187720b9
- https://github.com/grpc/grpc-node/releases/tag/%40grpc%2Fgrpc-js%401.10.12
- https://github.com/grpc/grpc-node/releases/tag/%40grpc%2Fgrpc-js%401.11.4
- https://github.com/grpc/grpc-node/releases/tag/%40grpc%2Fgrpc-js%401.12.7
- https://github.com/grpc/grpc-node/releases/tag/%40grpc%2Fgrpc-js%401.13.5
- https://github.com/grpc/grpc-node/releases/tag/%40grpc%2Fgrpc-js%401.14.4
- https://github.com/grpc/grpc-node/releases/tag/%40grpc%2Fgrpc-js%401.9.16
- https://github.com/grpc/grpc-node/security/advisories/GHSA-99f4-grh7-6pcq
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