Microsoft and others scramble to patch Node.js flaw which could be the next PHP-level issue

An RCE flaw was found in Brotli, a Google-built open-source data compression algorithm.
GCN

CISA sets November 10 deadline for high-severity Node.js flaw

CISA ordered federal agencies to patch a critical Node.js Brotli decoder flaw by November 10 after confirming active ...
Cybernews

PHP was just the beginning: Node.js unveils dangerous flaws threatening millions of sites

While the world reels from websites being taken down before critical PHP patches were released, Node.js is urging overnight updates to fix vulnerabilities that could crash millions more websites.
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Researchers Demonstrate Node2Shell RCE Exploit on Node.js Build Using Crafted Brotli Data

Imperva demonstrated code execution via crafted Brotli data on an official Node.js 24.22.0 Linux arm64 image; Node.js has issued fixes.
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MALFEX npm Package 'imgdecode' Hides Shellcode Loader in Windows Native Addon

The MALFEX-linked npm package imgdecode uses a Windows DLL to fetch and decrypt a GitHub payload before injecting it into dllhost.exe.