CVE-2026-12151

EUVD-2026-37747
Impact:
The undici WebSocket client enforces maxPayloadSize on the cumulative byte count of fragments in a message but does not enforce a limit on the number of fragments. A malicious WebSocket server can stream many small or empty continuation frames that each pass per-frame and cumulative-size validation, collectively causing unbounded memory growth in the client process. The result is memory exhaustion and a denial of service.

Affected applications are those using the undici WebSocket client (new WebSocket(...)) or the WebSocketStream API that can be induced to connect to an attacker-controlled or compromised WebSocket endpoint.

All releases starting at undici 6.17.0 are affected.

Patches: Upgrade to undici >= 6.26.0, >= 7.28.0, or >= 8.5.0. Workarounds:
No workaround is available. The fix must be applied through an upgrade.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
7.5 HIGH
NETWORK
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 52%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
nodejsundici
6.17.0 ≤
𝑥
< 6.27.0
nodejsundici
7.0.0 ≤
𝑥
< 7.28.0
nodejsundici
8.0.0 ≤
𝑥
< 8.5.0
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Early Detection
Affected products identified ahead of NVD analysis through intelligence sources.
VendorProductVersionSource
Red HatCryostat 4 on RHEL 9
4.2.0-13 ≤
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< *
ADP
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 10
1:24.18.0-1.el10_2 ≤
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< *
ADP
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 10
1:22.23.1-2.el10_2 ≤
𝑥
< *
ADP
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Extended Update Support
1:22.23.1-2.el10_0 ≤
𝑥
< *
ADP
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 8
8100020260630152626.6d880403 ≤
𝑥
< *
ADP
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 8
8100020260703140402.6d880403 ≤
𝑥
< *
ADP
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 9
9080020260626074955.rhel9 ≤
𝑥
< *
ADP
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 9
9080020260626075442.rhel9 ≤
𝑥
< *
ADP
Red HatCluster Observability Operator 1.5.0
1782840519 ≤
𝑥
< *
ADP
Red HatCluster Observability Operator 1.5.0
1782839981 ≤
𝑥
< *
ADP
Red HatCluster Observability Operator 1.5.0
1782839193 ≤
𝑥
< *
ADP
Red HatCluster Observability Operator 1.5.0
1782838753 ≤
𝑥
< *
ADP
Red HatCluster Observability Operator 1.5.0
1782839279 ≤
𝑥
< *
ADP
Red HatCluster Observability Operator 1.5.0
1782840539 ≤
𝑥
< *
ADP
Red HatCluster Observability Operator 1.5.0
1782841925 ≤
𝑥
< *
ADP
Red HatCluster Observability Operator 1.5.0
1782844225 ≤
𝑥
< *
ADP
Red HatCluster Observability Operator 1.5.0
1782839658 ≤
𝑥
< *
ADP
Red HatCluster Observability Operator 1.5.0
1782838476 ≤
𝑥
< *
ADP
Red HatCluster Observability Operator 1.5.0
1782839996 ≤
𝑥
< *
ADP
Red HatCluster Observability Operator 1.5.0
1782839494 ≤
𝑥
< *
ADP
Red HatRed Hat Developer Hub 1.10
1783448184 ≤
𝑥
< *
ADP
Red HatRed Hat Developer Hub 1.9
1784210921 ≤
𝑥
< *
ADP
Red HatRed Hat Hardened Images
26.5.0-1.3.hum1 ≤
𝑥
< *
ADP
Red HatRed Hat Hardened Images
24.18.0-0.3.hum1 ≤
𝑥
< *
ADP
Red HatRed Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.16
1783306396 ≤
𝑥
< *
ADP
Red HatRed Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces 3.29
1782498792 ≤
𝑥
< *
ADP
Red HatRed Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces 3.29
1783007534 ≤
𝑥
< *
ADP
Red HatRed Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces 3.29
1782989367 ≤
𝑥
< *
ADP
Red HatRed Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces 3.29
1785245777 ≤
𝑥
< *
ADP
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
node-undici
bookworm
postponed
bookworm (security)
vulnerable
forky
8.5.0+dfsg+~cs3.2.0-3
fixed
sid
8.9.0+dfsg+~cs3.2.0-1
fixed
trixie
no-dsa
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
node-undici
jammy
dne
noble
needs-triage
questing
ignored
resolute
needs-triage
openSUSE logo
openSUSE / SLES Releases
openSUSE Product
Release
nodejs22
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
22.23.0-150700.3.12.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP6
22.23.0-150600.13.18.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
22.23.0-150700.3.12.1
fixed
nodejs22-devel
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
22.23.0-150700.3.12.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP6
22.23.0-150600.13.18.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
22.23.0-150700.3.12.1
fixed
nodejs22-docs
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
22.23.0-150700.3.12.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP6
22.23.0-150600.13.18.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
22.23.0-150700.3.12.1
fixed
nodejs24
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
24.17.0-150700.15.11.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
24.17.0-150700.15.11.1
fixed
nodejs24-devel
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
24.17.0-150700.15.11.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
24.17.0-150700.15.11.1
fixed
nodejs24-docs
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
24.17.0-150700.15.11.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
24.17.0-150700.15.11.1
fixed
npm22
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
22.23.0-150700.3.12.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP6
22.23.0-150600.13.18.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
22.23.0-150700.3.12.1
fixed
npm24
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
24.17.0-150700.15.11.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
24.17.0-150700.15.11.1
fixed
Amazon Linux logo
Amazon Linux Releases
Amazon Package
Release
nodejs22
Amazon Linux 2023
1:22.23.1-1.amzn2023.0.1
fixed
nodejs22-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
1:22.23.1-1.amzn2023.0.1
fixed
nodejs22-debugsource
Amazon Linux 2023
1:22.23.1-1.amzn2023.0.1
fixed
nodejs22-devel
Amazon Linux 2023
1:22.23.1-1.amzn2023.0.1
fixed
nodejs22-docs
Amazon Linux 2023
1:22.23.1-1.amzn2023.0.1
fixed
nodejs22-full-i18n
Amazon Linux 2023
1:22.23.1-1.amzn2023.0.1
fixed
nodejs22-libs
Amazon Linux 2023
1:22.23.1-1.amzn2023.0.1
fixed
nodejs22-libs-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
1:22.23.1-1.amzn2023.0.1
fixed
nodejs22-npm
Amazon Linux 2023
1:10.9.8-1.22.23.1.1.amzn2023.0.1
fixed
nodejs24
Amazon Linux 2023
1:24.18.0-1.amzn2023.0.1
fixed
nodejs24-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
1:24.18.0-1.amzn2023.0.1
fixed
nodejs24-debugsource
Amazon Linux 2023
1:24.18.0-1.amzn2023.0.1
fixed
nodejs24-devel
Amazon Linux 2023
1:24.18.0-1.amzn2023.0.1
fixed
nodejs24-docs
Amazon Linux 2023
1:24.18.0-1.amzn2023.0.1
fixed
nodejs24-full-i18n
Amazon Linux 2023
1:24.18.0-1.amzn2023.0.1
fixed
nodejs24-libs
Amazon Linux 2023
1:24.18.0-1.amzn2023.0.1
fixed
nodejs24-libs-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
1:24.18.0-1.amzn2023.0.1
fixed
nodejs24-npm
Amazon Linux 2023
1:11.16.0-1.24.18.0.1.amzn2023.0.1
fixed
v8-12.4-devel
Amazon Linux 2023
3:12.4.254.21-1.22.23.1.1.amzn2023.0.1
fixed
v8-13.6-devel
Amazon Linux 2023
3:13.6.233.17-1.24.18.0.1.amzn2023.0.1
fixed
Azure Linux logo
Azure Linux Releases
Azure Package
Release
nodejs
Azure Linux 3.0
0:24.17.0-2.azl3
fixed