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PUBLISHER UPDATE · NODEJS-26.8.1

NODEJS-26.8.1 release notes and known issues

2026-08-26, Version 26.8.1 (Current), @aduh95

Scope: Node.js. This update record adds version, fix and known-issue context. Its publication date is not a lifecycle boundary.

Summary

Notable Changes Out-of-band release to fix node --version which was reporting an alpha version. Commits [ ebd35a9eec ] - src : revert accidental alpha designation (Antoine du Hamel) #65568 [ 0b0dd87fcc ] - tools : fix tools/nix/list-requisites.sh (Antoine du Hamel) #65560

Improvements and security content

  • Notable Changes Out-of-band release to fix node --version which was reporting an alpha version. Commits [ ebd35a9eec ] - src : revert accidental alpha designation (Antoine du Hamel) #65568 [ 0b0dd87fcc ] - tools : fix tools/nix/list-requisites.sh (Antoine du Hamel) #65560

Known issues

Publisher statement

Not stated. The verified publisher record does not contain a known-issues statement.

Affected products and versions

Products

  • Node.js

Affected versions

  • 26.8.1

Fixed versions or updates

  • No fixed version is stated in this record.

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OPENJS FOUNDATIONVERIFIED

2026-08-26, Version 26.8.1 (Current), @aduh95

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