High [CVE-2026-21710] Denial of Service due to crafted HTTP `__proto__` header
This high-severity Red Hat Linux advisory covers CVE-2026-21710 affecting Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Extended Update Support, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support.
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Summary
Denial of Service due to crafted HTTP `__proto__` header. Red Hat rates this important (CVSS 7.5).
Weakness: CWE-843. Affected package(s): nodejs:20, nodejs:22, nodejs22, nodejs24, nodejs:24.
Resolved in Red Hat advisory RHSA-2026:7350 — update the affected packages (`sudo dnf update`).
Affected products named by the advisory: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Extended Update Support; Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8; Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support; Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.6 Extended Update Support.
- nodejs:20-9070020260409073121.rhel9
- nodejs:22-9060020260409121057.rhel9
- nodejs:20-8100020260414073138.489197e6
- nodejs:22-9070020260401095228.rhel9
- nodejs22-1:22.22.2-2.el10_0
- nodejs:20-9060020260422064119.rhel9
- nodejs22-1:22.22.2-1.el10_1
- nodejs24-1:24.14.1-2.el10_1
- nodejs:24-8100020260408131901.6d880403
- nodejs:24-9070020260402152654.rhel9
- nodejs:20-9040020260421133644.rhel9
- nodejs:22-8100020260331102257.6d880403
Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 2 months ago·verify at source
- RHSA-2026:7350
Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 2 months ago·verify at source
Mitigation checklist
- Update the affected package(s) to the fixed version shipped in RHSA-2026:7350 (`sudo dnf update` / `yum update`).
Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 2 months ago·verify at source
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