USN-8632-1 - follow-redirects vulnerability

Affected Software

1 affected component

npm/follow-redirects

Event History

Aug 13, 2026

Advisory Published

via Ubuntu·01:38 AM

Data Sourced

via Ubuntu·01:38 AM

DescriptionAffected Software

Child vulnerabilities

Contains the following vulnerabilities.

CVE-2026-40895

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of USN-8632-1?

The severity of USN-8632-1 is categorized as high due to potential exploitation risks.

2

How do I fix USN-8632-1?

To fix USN-8632-1, update the npm/follow-redirects package to the latest version that addresses the vulnerability.

3

What systems are affected by USN-8632-1?

USN-8632-1 affects systems using the npm/follow-redirects package prior to the patched version.

4

What type of vulnerability is USN-8632-1?

USN-8632-1 is a follow-redirects vulnerability that can allow unauthorized redirects.

5

Is USN-8632-1 related to a specific CVE?

Yes, USN-8632-1 is related to CVE-2026-40895, which details the specifics of the vulnerability.

USN-8632-1: follow-redirects vulnerability

Affected Software

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What systems are affected by USN-8632-1?

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Is USN-8632-1 related to a specific CVE?

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of USN-8632-1?

How do I fix USN-8632-1?

What systems are affected by USN-8632-1?

What type of vulnerability is USN-8632-1?

Is USN-8632-1 related to a specific CVE?