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CVE-2026-14456 (OpenSSL) found on main

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Description

A new vulnerability for OpenSSL 3.5.7 was found:
Vulnerability ID: CVE-2026-14456
Vulnerability URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-14456
Failed run: https://github.com/nodejs/nodejs-dependency-vuln-assessments/actions/runs/33049837924

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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 failed GitHub Actions run and the NVD record for CVE-2026-14456. Determine which dependency or assessment input brings OpenSSL 3.5.7 into scope and what remediation the project accepts. Done is not defined by the issue, so confirm the expected resolution and validation with a maintainer before changing code or configuration.

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Assessment

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

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