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October 26, 2026 at 10:21 UTC
Node2Shell: Brotli Flaw Triggers Patching Across Microsoft, Node.js, Python Packages
By Eduard Kovacs
AI Summary
An out-of-bounds write vulnerability in Google's Brotli decoder, dubbed Node2Shell, affects a broad ecosystem including Node.js, Microsoft .NET, PowerShell, and Python packages, and is exploitable for remote code execution. The cross-ecosystem scope of this flaw demands urgent patching across multiple language runtimes and Microsoft products.
Relevance score: 85.0/100
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