CVE-2026-44217
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
sse-channel is an SSE-implementation which can be used to any node.js http request/response stream. Prior to 4.0.1, implementations that allow user-provided values to be passed to event, retry or id fields are susceptible to event spoofing, where an attacker could inject arbitrary messages into the stream. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.0.1.
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
6.6
(v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
Published
2026-05-12 20:16:42.513000
Last modified
2026-10-26 18:10:00.173000
View original CVE JSON
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"published": "2026-05-12T20:16:42.513",
"lastModified": "2026-10-26T18:10:00.173",
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"Recovery": "NOT_DEFINED",
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