CVE-2026-48933
CVE-2026-48933 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nodejs Node.js 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-190.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (85th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-39609
- Weakness: CWE-190
- Affected product: Nodejs Node.js
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
A flaw in Node.js WebCrypto implementation can crash the process if the input of `subtle.encrypt()` is a multiple of 2GiB. This vulnerability affects all supported release lines: **Node.js 22**, **Node.js 24**, and **Node.js 26**.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-48933?
- A flaw in Node.js WebCrypto implementation can crash the process if the input of `subtle.encrypt()` is a multiple of 2GiB. This vulnerability affects all supported release lines: **Node.js 22**, **Node.js 24**, and **Node.js 26**.
- How severe is CVE-2026-48933?
- CVE-2026-48933 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-2026-48933 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2026-48933?
- CVE-2026-48933 primarily affects Nodejs Node.js. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2026-48933?
- 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.
- Does CVE-2026-48933 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2026-48933 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-39609.
- When was CVE-2026-48933 published?
- CVE-2026-48933 was published on 2026-06-26 and last updated on 2026-07-07.
References
- https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/june-2026-security-releases
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:28727
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:29012
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:30172
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:35841
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:35842
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:35891
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:35892
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:7378
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:9455
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-48933
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2493331
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-48933.json
Affected products (3)
- cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:22.22.3:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:24.16.0:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:26.3.0:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
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