cPanel, L.L.C. has released an update for EasyApache 4!  Take a look at some highlights below, and then join us on the cPanel Community Forums, Discord, or Reddit to talk about this update and much more. If you have additional questions, feel free to reach out on one of our social channels.

• ea-ruby27-rubygem-rack
  • EA-12871: Update ea-ruby27-rubygem-rack from v2.2.14 to v2.2.15
    
• ea-tomcat101
  • EA-12865: Update ea-tomcat101 from v10.1.40 to v10.1.41
    
• ea-nodejs20
  • EA-12866: Update ea-nodejs20 from v20.19.1 to v20.19.2
    • Improper error handling in async cryptographic operations crashes process (CVE-2025-23166) – (high)
    • Improper HTTP header block termination in llhttp (CVE-2025-23167) – (medium)
    • Corrupted pointer in node::fs::ReadFileUtf8(const FunctionCallbackInfo<Value>& args) when args[0] is a string. (CVE-2025-23165) – (low)
      
• ea-nodejs22
  • EA-12867: Update ea-nodejs22 from v22.15.0 to v22.15.1
    • Improper error handling in async cryptographic operations crashes process (CVE-2025-23166) – (high)
    • Corrupted pointer in node::fs::ReadFileUtf8(const FunctionCallbackInfo<Value>& args) when args[0] is a string. (CVE-2025-23165) – (low)
      
• ea-apr
  • EA-12350: Update apr from v1.7.5 to v1.7.6

SUMMARY

cPanel, L.L.C. has updated packages for EasyApache 4 with a updated versions of NodeJS 20 and NodeJS 22. This release addresses vulnerabilities related to CVE-2025-23166, CVE-2025-23167, CVE-2025-23165, and CVE-2023-49582. We strongly encourage all NodeJS 20 users update to version 20.19.2 and all NodeJS 22 users to update to version 22.15.1.

AFFECTED VERSIONS
All versions of NodeJS 20 through 20.19.1.
All versions of NodeJS 22 through 22.15.0.

SECURITY RATING
The National Vulnerability Database (NIST) has given the following severity ratings to these CVEs:

CVE-2025-23166 – HIGH
NodeJS 20.19.2
Fixed vulnerability related to CVE-2025-23166.

NodeJS 22.15.1
Fixed vulnerability related to CVE-2025-23166.

CVE-2025-23165 – LOW
NodeJS 20.19.2
Fixed vulnerability related to CVE-2025-23165.

NodeJS 22.15.1
Fixed vulnerability related to CVE-2025-23165.

CVE-2025-23167 – MEDIUM
NodeJS 20.19.2
Fixed vulnerability related to CVE-2025-23167.

SOLUTION
cPanel, L.L.C. has released updated packages for EasyApache 4 25.16 on 2025 May 21, with NodeJS 20 version 20.19.2 and NodeJS 22 version 22.15.1. Unless you have enabled automatic package updates in your cron, update your system with either your package manager or WHM’s Run System Update interface.

REFERENCES
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-23166
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-23165
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-23167
https://github.com/nodejs/node/releases/tag/v20.19.2
https://github.com/nodejs/node/releases/tag/v22.15.1

Information about all releases this year can be found in the 2025 EasyApache 4 Changelog.

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