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CVE-2026-46160 (nbytes) found on v26.x

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v26.x
Dominant language
Python
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Description

A new vulnerability for nbytes 0.1.4 was found:
Vulnerability ID: CVE-2026-46160
Vulnerability URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-46160
Failed run: https://github.com/nodejs/nodejs-dependency-vuln-assessments/actions/runs/29592007779

Contributor guide

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start with the CVE-2026-46160 details and the linked failed GitHub Actions run. Trace how this repository assesses nbytes 0.1.4 for v26.x, then identify the project’s expected handling for the reported vulnerability. Done means the assessment workflow has a verified outcome for this finding without introducing an unreviewed security decision.

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Assessment

Tech stack
github-actions, python
Domain
ci-cd, 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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