CVE-2026-48933 (GCVE-0-2026-48933)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-06-26 01:14 – Updated: 2026-06-30 12:09
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Summary
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**.
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7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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nodejs node Affected: 22.22.3 , ≤ 22.22.3 (semver)
Affected: 24.16.0 , ≤ 24.16.0 (semver)
Affected: 26.3.0 , ≤ 26.3.0 (semver)
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