Uncaught Exception in Fastify - CVE-2026-92081

 

Uncaught Exception in Fastify - CVE-2026-92081

Published: September 17, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU150746
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-92081
CWE-ID: CWE-248
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.

The vulnerability exists due to an uncaught exception in Fastify's HTTP/2 response trailer handling when serializing a response with a registered trailer. A remote attacker can send an HTTP/2 request to a route that registers a response trailer to cause a denial of service.

Applications are affected only when HTTP/2 is enabled and at least one route registers a trailer; HTTP/1.x responses are not affected.


Affected software

Fastify

How to mitigate CVE-2026-92081

Install security update from vendor's website.

Fastify - update to 5.12.5

External References

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