CVE-2026-21712
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-21712 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | hackerone |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-03-30 16:16:03 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-05-10 14:16:47 UTC |
| Description | A flaw in Node.js URL processing causes an assertion failure in native code when `url.format()` is called with a malformed internationalized domain name (IDN) containing invalid characters, crashing the Node.js process. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.0 5.7 MEDIUM from [email protected]
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS: 0.000330000 probability, percentile 0.098720000 (date 2026-05-12)
Problem Types: CWE-20 | CWE-20 CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | [email protected] | Secondary | 5.7 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| 3.0 | CNA | DECLARED | 5.7 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
CVSS v3.0 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
RequiredScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
NoneAvailability
HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| hackerone.com/reports/3546390 | [email protected] | hackerone.com | |
| nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/march-2026-security-releases | [email protected] | nodejs.org | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.