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CVE-2026-48618
Node.js TLS Hostname Normalization Bypass
Description

A flaw in Node.js TLS hostname handling can cause Node.js unicode dot separator handling can lead to tls wildcard-depth authentication bypass due to resolver and verifier hostname normalization mismat. This can lead to confidentiality impact or bypass of the intended security boundary under affected configurations. This vulnerability affects all supported release lines: **Node.js 22**, **Node.js 24**, and **Node.js 26**.

INFO

Published Date :

June 26, 2026, 1:14 a.m.

Last Modified :

June 26, 2026, 1:14 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

hackerone
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-48618 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

No affected product recoded yet

Solution
Update Node.js to a patched version to fix TLS hostname validation issues.
  • Update Node.js to the latest patched version.
  • Apply relevant security patches for Node.js.
  • Restart affected Node.js processes.

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