KB Article #195440
SecureTransport is not impacted by Brotli vulnerability CVE-2026-111497
Problem
CVE-2026-111497 is a critical buffer overflow (CVSS 9.8) in the Google Brotli decoder, versions 1.0.3 through 1.2.0. A remote unauthenticated attacker can use a crafted Brotli stream to cause memory disclosure, denial of service, or potentially remote code execution. Brotli is built into Node.js, Python applications, and some proxies and service meshes.
Resolution
SecureTransport is not impacted. It does not use Node.js. No action is required.