# Node.js 18.2.0 (Current)

DevFeed: [Node.js 18.2.0 (Current)](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/node-js-18-2-0-current-2671.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v18.2.0>)

Published: 2022-05-17T15:49:02Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Node.js Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/node-js-blog.md>)

Topics: [Node.js](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/node-js.md>), [releases](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/releases.md>), [JavaScript](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/javascript.md>), [npm](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/npm.md>), [Security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/security.md>), [cross-platform](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cross-platform.md>), [Open Source](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/open-source.md>)

Tags: [cross-platform](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cross-platform.md>), [javascript](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/javascript.md>), [node-js](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/node-js.md>), [npm](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/npm.md>), [open-source](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/open-source.md>), [releases](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/releases.md>), [security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/security.md>)

## AI overview

Node.js 18.2.0 is a Current release that includes security-related updates through OpenSSL 3.0.3, dependency upgrades including npm 8.9.0 and undici 5.2.0, and several minor features and fixes across HTTP, filesystem, performance hooks, cryptography, debugging, builds, and WebAssembly support.

## Source excerpt

Node.js® is a free, open-source, cross-platform JavaScript runtime environment that lets developers create servers, web apps, command line tools and scripts.