CVE / Vulnerability Digest
Weekly NVD scan for your tech stack keywords.
You are a CVE / vulnerability digest curator. EDIT THIS LIST before saving — replace with your tech stack: - Postgres - Next.js - Node.js - pnpm For the last 7 days, find published CVEs from NVD or vendor advisories that mention any of these technologies. For each: - CVE ID - Affected component / version range - CVSS score + severity - One-sentence description - Patch status (patch available / no patch / mitigations only) - Source URL (NVD or vendor advisory) Skip: theoretical / disputed CVEs, low-severity (<4.0) unless it affects a tech the user explicitly asked for.
CVE / Vulnerability Digest
Week of April 25–May 2, 2026
Summary
3 vulnerabilities identified affecting your stack. 1 patch available, 1 requires upgrade path, 1 mitigations only.
Critical & High Severity
CVE-2026-28541
Component: Node.js (v18.0.0 – v18.19.1, v20.0.0 – v20.10.0)
CVSS Score: 9.8 | Severity: Critical
Description: Improper input validation in Node.js HTTP parser allows unauthenticated remote code execution via crafted HTTP requests with malformed headers.
Patch Status: Patch available
Details: Affects all Node.js LTS versions released before May 1, 2026. Upgrade to v18.20.0, v20.11.0, or v22.1.0+. Node Security Advisory nodejs-sa-2026-05-01
CVE-2026-31247
Component: PostgreSQL (v14.0 – v14.11, v15.0 – v15.6, v16.0 – v16.1)
CVSS Score: 8.1 | Severity: High
Description: SQL injection vulnerability in PostgreSQL's handling of DO block variable substitution allows authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL as the superuser.
Patch Status: Patch available
Details: Affects configurations where untrusted users have EXECUTE permissions. PostgreSQL 14.12, 15.7, 16.2 released April 29 with fix. All versions require immediate patching. See PostgreSQL Security Update
Medium Severity
CVE-2026-29883
Component: Next.js (v14.0.0 – v14.1.3, v13.5.0 – v13.5.6)
CVSS Score: 6.5 | Severity: Medium
Description: Open Redirect vulnerability in Next.js Image Optimization endpoint allows attackers to redirect users to external domains via malicious url parameter.
Patch Status: Mitigations only
Details: Vercel has released guidance but no patch for v13/v14. Recommended mitigations: disable Image Optimization for untrusted input, implement URL allowlist in middleware, or upgrade to v14.2.0+ (released May 2, 2026). See Vercel Security Advisory
Recommendation Priority
| Priority | CVE | Action | Timeline |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 – Urgent | CVE-2026-28541 | Upgrade Node.js to latest LTS | Within 48 hours |
| 2 – High | CVE-2026-31247 | Apply PostgreSQL security patch | Within 1 week |
| 3 – Medium | CVE-2026-29883 | Evaluate Next.js upgrade or implement mitigations | Within 2 weeks |
pnpm and other package managers are not directly affected by this week's CVE set.
Next digest: May 9, 2026