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CVE-2025-66199 (OpenSSL) found on v22.x
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v22.x
- Dominant language
- Python
- Stars
- 22
- Forks
- 7
- PR merge metrics
- No merged PRs in 30d
Description
A new vulnerability for OpenSSL 3.5.4 was found:
Vulnerability ID: CVE-2025-66199
Vulnerability URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-66199
Failed run: https://github.com/nodejs/nodejs-dependency-vuln-assessments/actions/runs/21618282669
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start with the failed GitHub Actions run and the linked NVD entry for CVE-2025-66199, then determine how the v22.x assessment represents the OpenSSL finding. The issue names no files or remediation, so completion should be confirmed against the assessment result after the vulnerability is addressed.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Domain
- security
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 30/100