CVE-2026-58043

A flaw in Node.js Permission Model enforcement can over-grant filesystem access across radix-tree prefix boundaries. Under `--permission`, an attacker who is granted access to one path can abuse boundary handling to read from or write to paths outside the intended filesystem allowlist. This vulnerability affects Node.js **main**, **22.x**, **24.x**, and **26.x**.

  • Published Jul 30, 2026
  • CVSS 8.4 high
  • 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS)

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CVE-2026-58043 at the National Vulnerability Database