Description (CNA)
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**.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| nodejs / node | affected 22.22.3 through 22.22.3; affected 24.16.0 through 24.16.0; affected 26.3.0 through 26.3.0 |
CWE
CWE-190
References
ADP enrichment
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A flaw was found in the Node.js WebCrypto implementation. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by providing an input to the `subtle.encrypt()` function that is a multiple of 2 gigabytes (GiB). This could lead to a denial of service (DoS) by crashing the Node.js process.
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-48933
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2493331
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-48933.json
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:39246
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:35842
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:35841
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:41947
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:39868
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:52399
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:35892
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:35891
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:9455
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:28727
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:29012
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:7378
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:30172