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CVE-2026-40170 (ngtcp2) found on main
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Description
A new vulnerability for ngtcp2 1.24.0 was found:
Vulnerability ID: CVE-2026-40170
Vulnerability URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-40170
Failed run: https://github.com/nodejs/nodejs-dependency-vuln-assessments/actions/runs/29594101003
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 assessment run and the NVD record linked in the issue to confirm how CVE-2026-40170 affects ngtcp2 1.24.0. Trace the assessment's handling of this dependency and determine the repository change needed; done means the vulnerability is addressed and the assessment no longer reports it.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Domain
- security
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100