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Axios DoS Flaw: How a Malicious Key Can Crash Node.js Servers Instantly

10 Feb 2026 news

A newly discovered vulnerability in Axios allows attackers to remotely crash Node.js servers with a single malformed JSON property. Here’s how it works and how to protect your apps.

#Axios | #Node.js | #Denial-of-Service

Axios Flaw Lets Attackers Instantly Crash Node.js Servers: What You Need to Know

10 Feb 2026 news

A critical flaw in Axios lets attackers remotely crash Node.js servers with a single crafted JSON key. Here’s what happened, why it matters, and how to fix it.

#Axios vulnerability | #Denial of Service | #Node.js

Node.js vm2 Sandboxed No More: Critical Flaw Exposes Apps to Code Execution

28 Jan 2026 news

A newly discovered critical flaw in the vm2 Node.js library (CVE-2026-22709) lets attackers escape sandbox protections and execute code on the host system. Developers are urged to update immediately and consider stronger alternatives.

#Node.js | #vm2 | #security vulnerability

Node.js vm2 Library Vulnerability: How a Sandbox Flaw Threatens Global Security

28 Jan 2026 news

A newly discovered vulnerability in the Node.js vm2 library allows attackers to escape its sandbox and execute arbitrary code, putting countless applications at risk. Learn how this flaw was uncovered and what it means for the future of open-source security.

#vm2 | #Node.js | #cybersecurity

Node.js Sandbox in Crisis: Critical vm2 Flaw Enables System Takeover

28 Jan 2026 news

A catastrophic flaw in the popular vm2 Node.js library allowed attackers to bypass the sandbox and execute code with full system privileges. This investigative feature unpacks the exploit, its impact, and the urgent need for patching.

#Node.js | #vm2 vulnerability | #remote code execution

Critical Node.js vm2 Sandbox Vulnerability Exposes Apps to Remote Code Execution

27 Jan 2026 news

A devastating vulnerability in the popular vm2 Node.js sandbox lets attackers execute arbitrary code on the host. Discover how the flaw works, who’s at risk, and why urgent patching is essential.

#Node.js | #vm2 vulnerability | #Remote Code Execution

Node.js 25.5.0: Major Security Overhaul Cuts Supply Chain Risks

27 Jan 2026 news

Node.js 25.5.0 delivers a sweeping update to JavaScript security and deployment. With a new one-command SEA build process, updated root certificates, and stronger asset management, this release slashes supply chain risks and streamlines secure app delivery.

#Node.js | #Security Update | #Supply Chain

Node.js Tightens Bug Bounty Rules with Signal Score Requirement | Netcrook

23 Jan 2026 news

Node.js introduces a new policy demanding a minimum Signal score on HackerOne for direct vulnerability submissions, aiming to tackle triage overload and raise the bar for security reports.

#Node.js | #Bug Bounty | #Security Reports

Node.js Raises the Bar: New HackerOne Signal Rule Alters Bug Bounty Landscape

23 Jan 2026 news

Node.js is tightening its bug bounty program by requiring researchers to have a minimum HackerOne Signal score of 1.0 for direct vulnerability submissions. The policy aims to curb low-quality reports and ensure faster response to real threats, reflecting a broader shift in open-source security strategies.

#Node.js | #Bug Bounty | #Security Researchers

Node.js binary-parser Library Flaw: Code Injection Puts Servers at Risk

23 Jan 2026 news

A newly discovered vulnerability in the Node.js binary-parser library (pre-2.3.0) allows attackers to inject and execute malicious JavaScript code. This flaw, rated critical, exposes countless applications to silent compromise. Immediate upgrades and code audits are urged.

#Node.js | #Code Injection | #Security Flaw