Node.js Brotli Decoder Bug Could Allow Remote Code Execution in All Supported Versions
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Node.js Brotli Decoder Bug Could Allow Remote Code Execution in All Supported Versions

The Hacker News · Oct 22, 2026

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Node.js Brotli Decoder Bug Could Allow Remote Code Execution in All Supported Versions
Security October 22, 2026

Node.js released security updates on October 21 for its three supported release lines, 22.x, 24.x and 26.x, fixing 10 flaws. The most serious is a bug in the Brotli decompression code that Node.js bundles, which the project says can allow remote code execution, meaning an attacker could run code of their choosing on the affected system. Each supported line has one fixed version:

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