CVE-2026-48935 (GCVE-0-2026-48935)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-06-26 01:14 – Updated: 2026-06-26 15:05
VLAI
Summary
A flaw in Node.js Permission API can cause a file metadata to be modified even on a path that was set as read-only with e.g. `--allow-fs-read`. This vulnerability affects all supported release lines: **Node.js 22**, **Node.js 24**, and **Node.js 26**.
Severity
3.3 (Low)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-06-26 15:04 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-276 - Incorrect Default Permissions
Assigner
hackerone CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard D 59/100 over 213 records in the last 180 days details
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
nodejs node Affected: 22.22.3 , ≤ 22.22.3 (semver)
Affected: 24.16.0 , ≤ 24.16.0 (semver)
Affected: 26.3.0 , ≤ 26.3.0 (semver)
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