CVE-2026-56847
Aliases:ALPINE-CVE-2026-56847UBUNTU-CVE-2026-56847DEBIAN-CVE-2026-56847CGA-2jg9-h3r5-vmw6CGA-6jfv-h6wr-hwhvCGA-f5vf-f4cg-fr4hCGA-j345-m9mc-qmxvCGA-vw9c-7m4m-hrpgCGA-wwfq-rf37-5vw6
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 17
Analyzed
Published: 30 Jul 2026, 06:02
Last modified:30 Jul 2026, 12:35
Vulnerability Summary
Overall Risk (default)
low
24/100 CVSS Score
6.1 MEDIUM
v3.1 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.16% LOW
0% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected
Timeline
30 Jul 2026, 06:02
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
30 Jul 2026, 12:35
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated
Description
A flaw in Node.js Permission Model enforcement allows `trace_events.createTracing().enable()` Writes Trace Logs Outside `--allow-fs-write`. This can lead to confidentiality impact or bypass of the intended security boundary under affected configurations. This vulnerability affects Node.js **22.x**, **24.x**, and **26.x**.
CVSS Metrics
- v3.1•MEDIUM•Score: 6.1CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
- v3.0•LOW•Score: 3.3CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 0.16%• Percentile: 5%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-1119•Excessive Use of Unconditional Branching
The code uses too many unconditional branches (such as "goto").
Affected Systems
- alpine•nodejs
< 22.23.2-r0 | < 22.23.2-r0 | < 24.18.1-r0 | < 24.18.1-r0
- chainguard•nodejs-20
all
- chainguard•nodejs-22
< 22.23.2-r0
- chainguard•nodejs-25
all
- wolfi•nodejs-20
all
- wolfi•nodejs-22
< 22.23.2-r0
- wolfi•nodejs-25
all
- debian•nodejs
all | all | < 24.19.0+dfsg+~cs24.13.3-1
- ubuntu•nodejs
all | all | all
- nodejs•node
26.5.0 | 24.18.0 | 22.23.1
- nodejs•node.js
≥ 22.0, ≤ 22.23.1 | ≥ 24.0.0, ≤ 24.18.0 | ≥ 26.0.0, ≤ 26.5.0
References (8)
- https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/july-2026-security-releases
- https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2026-56847
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-56847
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-56847
- https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/july-2026-security-releases#permission-model-allows-trace-events-to-write-outside-the-allowlist-cve-2026-56847---low
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-56847
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/56xxx/CVE-2026-56847.json
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-56847