A flaw in Node.js HTTPS Agent connection reuse can cause PFX object-array key collisions, allowing mutual TLS (mTLS) client identities to be reused across requests configured with different client certificates. This vulnerability affects Node.js 26.x, 24.x, and 22.x.
CVE-2026-56850
This medium-severity CVE scores 4.4 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 0.1%, top 100% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory enrichment pending alignment with NVD CVSS.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- 4.4
- EG Score
- 4.4(medium)
- EG Risk
- 20(Track)EG Risk 20/100SSVC: Track
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity44% × 45%Exploitation0% × 40%Automatability0% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
- 0%
- EPSS %ILE
- 0%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
July 30, 2026
Last Modified
August 25, 2026
Advisory Details (1)
Auto-updated Jul 30, 2026Node.js — Wednesday, July 29, 2026 Security Releases
https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/july-2026-security-releasesVendor Advisories for CVE-2026-56850(4)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
- GHSA-777r-4cwx-g26vGitHub Security AdvisoriesMedium
A flaw in Node.js HTTPS Agent connection reuse can cause PFX object-array key collisions,...
- RHSA-2026:48537Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs bug fix and enhancement update
- RHSA-2026:48305Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs bug fix and enhancement update
- RHSA-2026:48273Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs bug fix and enhancement update
Patch Availability(3)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhat | nodejs24-main-24.18.1-0.1.hum1 | 2026-07-30 | redhat |
| redhat | nodejs26-main-26.5.1-1.5.hum1 | 2026-07-29 | redhat |
| redhat | nodejs22-main-22.23.2-2.3.hum1 | 2026-07-29 | redhat |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Affected Packages
(8 across 8 ecosystems)
Alpine:v3.21(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| nodejs | — | 22.23.2-r0 | — |
Alpine:v3.22(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| nodejs | — | 22.23.2-r0 | — |
Alpine:v3.23(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| nodejs | — | 24.18.1-r0 | — |
Alpine:v3.24(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| nodejs | — | 24.18.1-r0 | — |
Debian:11(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| nodejs | 12.21.0~dfsg-5 ... 24.18.0+dfsg+~cs24.13.2-1 (174 versions) | — | — |
Debian:12(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| nodejs | 18.13.0+dfsg1-1 ... 24.20.0+dfsg+~cs24.13.3-2 (90 versions) | — | — |
Debian:13(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| nodejs | 20.19.2+dfsg-1 ... 24.20.0+dfsg+~cs24.13.3-2 (45 versions) | — | — |
Debian:14(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| nodejs | 20.19.2+dfsg-1 ... 24.18.0+dfsg+~cs24.13.2-1 (40 versions) | 24.19.0+dfsg+~cs24.13.3-1 | — |
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Additional Vendor Advisories
(1)
Vendors that published advisories for this CVE beyond the curated set above. Broader coverage but minimal per-row detail — click through for the original advisory.
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 18× in last 7d / 85× in last 30d)
Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.
Showing the most recent 100 of 141 total refreshes for this CVE.
- 2026-09-15 07:09 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-15 07:09 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-14 06:49 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-14 06:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-13 06:58 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-13 06:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-12 06:56 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-12 06:56 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-12 06:56 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-11 14:53 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-11 07:05 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-11 07:05 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-11 07:04 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-10 09:35 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-10 07:12 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-10 07:12 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-09 07:22 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-09 07:22 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-07 20:05 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-07 20:05 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-07 20:05 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-07 16:01 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-06 13:47 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-06 11:17 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-06 11:17 UTCVendor advisory
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- 2026-09-06 11:17 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-05 11:26 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-05 11:26 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-04 11:33 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-04 11:33 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-04 11:33 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-04 05:07 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-01 23:36 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-01 23:36 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-01 23:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-01 13:54 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-31 23:38 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-08-31 23:38 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-30 22:30 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-08-30 22:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-29 22:39 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-08-29 22:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-27 20:49 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-08-27 20:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-26 19:20 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-26 19:20 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-08-26 19:20 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-26 14:46 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-25 18:07 UTCEG score recompute▲ 0.30
- 2026-08-25 18:07 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-08-25 18:06 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-25 18:05 UTCNVD updateCVSS v3 → 4.4
- 2026-08-25 15:10 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-25 15:10 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-08-25 15:10 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-25 13:49 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-24 15:16 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-24 15:16 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-08-24 15:16 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-23 15:24 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-23 15:24 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-08-23 15:24 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-23 00:19 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-22 15:33 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-22 15:33 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-08-22 15:33 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-21 23:49 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-21 15:42 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-21 15:42 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-08-21 15:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-20 22:55 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-20 15:51 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-20 15:51 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-08-20 15:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-19 17:04 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-19 16:00 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-08-19 16:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-18 15:59 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-18 15:59 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-08-18 15:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-18 13:48 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-17 13:57 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-17 13:57 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-08-17 13:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-17 13:47 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-16 14:07 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-16 14:07 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-08-16 14:07 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-16 02:14 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-15 14:16 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-08-15 14:16 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-14 14:25 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-14 14:25 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-08-14 14:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-13 22:00 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-13 14:34 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-08-13 14:34 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-12 14:44 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-08-12 14:44 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-11 14:53 UTCVendor advisory
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