DEBIAN-CVE-2026-9678
Impact: Undici's cache interceptor incorrectly classifies some responses as cacheable when the upstream Cache-Control header uses whitespace-padded qualified private or no-cache field names such as private=" authorization" or no-cache="\tauthorization". The parser preserves the surrounding whitespace, so later comparisons against the literal authorization field name fail and the response is stored. In shared-cache mode, this allows a response containing one user's authenticated data to be served from cache to a subsequent caller, including an unauthenticated caller, when both requests resolve to the same cache key. Affected applications are those that explicitly enable the cache interceptor (interceptors.cache()) in shared mode, forward Authorization headers upstream, and receive cacheable responses with non-canonical qualified private or no-cache directives. Patches: Upgrade to undici v7.28.0 or v8.5.0. Workarounds: If upgrade is not immediately possible, disable shared-cache mode for traffic that includes Authorization headers, avoid caching responses to authenticated requests, or add Vary: Authorization upstream.
DEBIAN-CVE-2026-9678
Primary source · Revision 1
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Security context
Source reference: osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2026-9678
node-undici
Source reference: /affected/0/package/name
- Affected versions
- 7.15.0+dfsg+~cs3.2.0-1
Source reference:
/affected/0/versions7.15.0+dfsg+~cs3.2.0-3Source reference:
/affected/0/versions7.16.0+dfsg+~cs3.2.0-1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions7.16.0+dfsg+~cs3.2.0-2Source reference:
/affected/0/versions7.18.2+dfsg+~cs3.2.0-1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions7.24.5+dfsg+~cs3.2.0-1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions7.24.6+dfsg+~cs3.2.0-1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions7.24.6+dfsg+~cs3.2.0-2Source reference:
/affected/0/versions7.24.6+dfsg+~cs3.2.0-3Source reference:
/affected/0/versions7.3.0+dfsg1+~cs24.12.11-1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions7.3.0+dfsg1+~cs24.12.11-2Source reference:
/affected/0/versions8.10.2+dfsg+~cs3.2.2-1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions8.5.0+dfsg+~cs3.2.0-1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions8.5.0+dfsg+~cs3.2.0-2Source reference:
/affected/0/versions8.5.0+dfsg+~cs3.2.0-3Source reference:
/affected/0/versions8.9.0+dfsg+~cs3.2.0-1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions - Fixed versions
- Not stated in this record
- Prerequisites
- Not stated in this record
node-undici
Source reference: /affected/1/package/name
- Affected versions
- 7.15.0+dfsg+~cs3.2.0-1
Source reference:
/affected/1/versions7.15.0+dfsg+~cs3.2.0-3Source reference:
/affected/1/versions7.16.0+dfsg+~cs3.2.0-1Source reference:
/affected/1/versions7.16.0+dfsg+~cs3.2.0-2Source reference:
/affected/1/versions7.18.2+dfsg+~cs3.2.0-1Source reference:
/affected/1/versions7.24.5+dfsg+~cs3.2.0-1Source reference:
/affected/1/versions7.24.6+dfsg+~cs3.2.0-1Source reference:
/affected/1/versions7.24.6+dfsg+~cs3.2.0-2Source reference:
/affected/1/versions7.24.6+dfsg+~cs3.2.0-3Source reference:
/affected/1/versions7.3.0+dfsg1+~cs24.12.11-1Source reference:
/affected/1/versions7.3.0+dfsg1+~cs24.12.11-2Source reference:
/affected/1/versions - Fixed versions
- 8.5.0+dfsg+~cs3.2.0-1
Source reference:
/affected/1/ranges - Prerequisites
- Not stated in this record
Structured affected-version data
Original package identities and version rules from this source.
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"7.24.5+dfsg+~cs3.2.0-1",
"7.24.6+dfsg+~cs3.2.0-1",
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"7.3.0+dfsg1+~cs24.12.11-2",
"8.10.2+dfsg+~cs3.2.2-1",
"8.5.0+dfsg+~cs3.2.0-1",
"8.5.0+dfsg+~cs3.2.0-2",
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}
}
]Publisher severity
No explicit severity was provided.
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