Thursday, July 4, 2024 Security Releases

(Update 02-Jul-2024) Security Release target July 4th

The Node.js Security Releases will be available on, or shortly after, Thursday, July 4th, 2024.

Summary

The Node.js project will release new versions of the 22.x, 20.x, 18.x releases lines on or shortly after, Tuesday, July 2, 2024 in order to address:

• 1 high severity issues.
• 1 medium severity issues.
• 3 low severity issues.

Node.js fetch will be upgraded to undici v6.19.2 on Node.js 18.x and Node.js 20.x. Node.js 22.x already includes undici v6.19.2.

Impact

The 22.x release line of Node.js is vulnerable to 1 high severity issues, 1 medium severity issues, 3 low severity issues. The 20.x release line of Node.js is vulnerable to 1 high severity issues, 1 medium severity issues, 3 low severity issues. The 18.x release line of Node.js is vulnerable to 1 high severity issues, 1 medium severity issues.

It's important to note that End-of-Life versions are always affected when a security release occurs. To ensure your system's security, please use an up-to-date version as outlined in our Release Schedule.

Release timing

Releases will be available on, or shortly after, Tuesday, July 2, 2024.

Contact and future updates

The current Node.js security policy can be found at https://nodejs.org/en/security/. Please follow the process outlined in https://github.com/nodejs/node/blob/master/SECURITY.md if you wish to report a vulnerability in Node.js.

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