
Node.js January 2026 Security Release: 8 CVEs Explained
Critical vulnerabilities in HTTP/2, AsyncLocalStorage, and permissions model
On January 13, 2026, Node.js released security patches for 8 vulnerabilities (3 HIGH, 4 MEDIUM, 1 LOW) affecting all active release lines. This post breaks down each CVE, explains who is affected, and provides actionable remediation guidance.

