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CVE-2026-56850

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Description

A flaw in Node.js HTTPS Agent connection reuse can cause PFX object-array key collisions, allowing mutual TLS (mTLS) client identities to be reused across requests configured with different client certificates. This vulnerability affects Node.js **26.x**, **24.x**, and **22.x**.

Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
4.4 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
Published
2026-07-30 06:25:55.073000
Last modified
2026-10-23 22:10:00.160000
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