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26.7.0
RELEASE PATCH Node.js & npm Node.js · released August 5, 2026 · covered August 5, 2026

Node.js 26.7.0 Released

Node.js 26.7.0 is now available as part of the Node.js 26.x release line. No detailed changelog notes were provided with this release announcement.

Node.js 26.x line Version 26.7.0
AI summary

Node.js 26.7.0 has been published on the Node.js 26.x release line. This announcement comes from the official Node.js security releases channel, but the accompanying notes supplied for this update did not include specific details about the contents of the release. Teams running Node.js 26 should be aware that a new build is available and consult the official release page for the complete changelog before deciding whether to upgrade.

What we know

Node.js 26.7.0 is a new release in the Node.js 26.x line, announced via the project's official release channel on nodejs.org. No specific list of fixes, features, or security advisories was included in the fact package for this release, so we cannot confirm particular changes, CVEs, or behavioral updates beyond the version bump itself. For the authoritative and complete list of changes, consult the official release notes linked from the Node.js blog.

How to update

As with any Node.js release, you can upgrade using your existing version manager — for example, running `nvm install 26.7.0` with nvm, or using `fnm`, `volta`, or your platform's package manager depending on how Node.js is installed in your environment. If you manage Node.js via Docker, update the base image tag to the new version. It is standard practice to test applications against a new Node.js release in a staging environment, particularly checking native addons and dependencies for compatibility, before rolling out to production.

Staying informed

Because this release was published without detailed notes in the supplied fact package, site owners and developers relying on Node.js 26.x are encouraged to review the official changelog directly at the provided release URL to understand exactly what changed in 26.7.0, including whether it addresses any security issues, before planning an upgrade.

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LOW 2.5 Node.js & npm 10 Oct fast-jwt: Verifier cache accepts expired JWTs (CVE-2026-107719) fast-jwt's createVerifier cache can accept a previously valid signed JWT after its exp time when caching is enabled and the token has exp but no iat. The issue is fixed in 6.3.4. (Sources: OSV, NVD) Read full report → LOW 2.8 Node.js & npm 10 Oct msgpack5: Decoding negative int64 mutates input buffer (CVE-2026-107296) msgpack5 updates to 6.1.0 fix an issue where decoding a negative signed 64-bit integer can overwrite bytes in the caller-provided input buffer, causing silent corruption of retained or reused encoded data. (CVE-2026-107296, GHSA-qw35-55vc-rhgj) Read full report → LOW 3.4 Node.js & npm 10 Oct fast-jwt: clockTolerance = Infinity bypasses exp/nbf and persists in verifier cache (CVE-2026-107721) fast-jwt accepted Infinity for clockTolerance, letting exp and nbf checks always pass and allowing expired or not-yet-active JWTs to be accepted. Verifier cache entries created under that configuration can remain valid until eviction. The issue is fixed in 6.3.0. [CVE-2026-107721, GHSA-687g-22h4-j4w4] Read full report →
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