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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityDeferred

CVE-2026-42931

Denial of Service via Unbounded io.ReadAll in NPM Package Tag Endpoint

MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 0.38%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.38%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Denial of Service via Unbounded io.ReadAll in NPM Package Tag Endpoint

CVSS 3.1
6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
0.38% probability · 31th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-770
Source
88ee5874-cf24-4952-aea0-31affedb7ff2

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.