nodejs-january-2025-security-releases: Tuesday, January 21, 2025 Security Releases

Published Jan 21, 2025
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Updated

Updates are now available for the 23.x, 22.x, 20.x, 18.x Node.js release lines for the following issues.

This security release includes the following dependency updates to address public vulnerabilities:

undici (v7.2.3, v6.21.1, v5.28.5) on v23.x, v22.x, v20.x, v18.x.

Along with the security fixes, the Node.js team has also issued CVEs for End-of-Life (EOL) versions of Node.js.

Node.js v17.x or prior CVE-2025-23087

Node.js v19.x CVE-2025-23088

Node.js v21.x CVE-2025-23089

More information in this blog post

Affected Software

1 affected component
Node.js Node.js<=17.x, =19.x, =21.x

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade undici to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 7.2.3
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade undici to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.21.1
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade undici to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.28.5

Event History

Jan 21, 2025
Advisory Published
via Node.js·03:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Node.js·03:00 AM
Description

Child vulnerabilities

Contains the following vulnerabilities.

Peer vulnerabilities

Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which Node.js release lines have updates available?

Updates are available for the 23.x, 22.x, 20.x, and 18.x release lines. These releases include undici dependency updates to v7.2.3, v6.21.1, or v5.28.5, depending on the Node.js line.

2

Are end-of-life Node.js versions covered by the available updates?

The release notes identify CVEs for EOL versions rather than stating that updates are available for them. Node.js v17.x or earlier is associated with CVE-2025-23087, v19.x with CVE-2025-23088, and v21.x with CVE-2025-23089.

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