Findings

CVE-2026-34226

Happy DOM is a JavaScript implementation of a web browser without its graphical user interface.

Published Mar 27, 2026 · corrected/updated Aug 19, 2026 · capricorn86 happy dom · evidence confidence medium

Happy DOM is a JavaScript implementation of a web browser without its graphical user interface. Versions prior to 20.8.9 may attach cookies from the current page origin ( ) instead of the request target URL when is used. This can leak cookies from origin A to destination B. Version 20.8.9 fixes the issue.

Grounded briefings

Catalog interpretations for three audiences. Each brief cites ingested metadata and the original advisories below. They are not independent research and they do not invent exploit steps.

Executive

CVE-2026-34226 is a high public vulnerability record for capricorn86 happy dom. It is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited catalog. Check the linked vendor or CERT advisories for patch status. This summary is a catalog interpretation of the ingested metadata and cites the original advisories below.

System administrator

Identify whether capricorn86 happy dom is in your estate, then compare installed versions with the affected ranges. Affected packages or ranges on record: capricorn86/happy dom. Check the linked vendor or CERT advisories for patch status. Prefer the vendor or distribution advisory linked in Sources before changing production systems. This is a catalog interpretation, not a runbook.

Security analyst

Signals on file: CVSS 7.5. It is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited catalog. Weakness classes: CWE-201, CWE-359. Sources contributing to this record: cve_org, nvd. Public exploit references, when present, are outbound links only and are not proof of active exploitation. This is a catalog interpretation of stored metadata.

Exploitation and remediation

  • Exploitation evidence

    Not listed as known exploited in CISA KEV. Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

  • Patch and remediation

    No required-action text is stored yet. Use the vendor or CERT links in Sources for patch availability.

  • Safe detection guidance

    Compare installed versions with the affected ranges below and verify the advisory from the original publisher. This site stores metadata and outbound links only; it does not ship exploit code or proof-of-concept payloads.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Mar 27, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    Happy DOM is a JavaScript implementation of a web browser without its graphical user interface. Versions prior to 20.8.9 may attach cookies from the current page origin ( ) instead of the request target URL when is used. This can leak cookies from origin A to destination B. Version 20.8.9 fixes the issue.

  2. Aug 19, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    Happy DOM is a JavaScript implementation of a web browser without its graphical user interface. Versions prior to 20.8.9 may attach cookies from the current page origin ( ) instead of the request target URL when is used. This can leak cookies from origin A to destination B. Version 20.8.9 fixes the issue.

Affected

  • cpe capricorn86/happy domversion unspecified

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-34226

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-34226

    Happy DOM is a JavaScript implementation of a web browser without its graphical user interface. Versions prior to 20.8.9 may attach cookies from the current page origin ( ) instead of the request target URL when is used. Th

    nvd.nist.gov

References