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CVE-2026-31789 (OpenSSL) found on v20.x

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v20.x
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Python
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Description

A new vulnerability for OpenSSL 3.0.19 was found:
Vulnerability ID: CVE-2026-31789
Vulnerability URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-31789
Failed run: https://github.com/nodejs/nodejs-dependency-vuln-assessments/actions/runs/24874516910

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
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Research direction

Start by reviewing the failed assessment run and the NVD entry for CVE-2026-31789 to determine the affected OpenSSL dependency and required remediation. The issue names no files or tests, so completion is not defined beyond addressing the reported vulnerability in the v20.x assessment.

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Assessment

Domain
security
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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