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nvd[email protected]NVD:CVE-2023-32006
HistoryAug 15, 2023 - 4:15 p.m.

CVE-2023-32006

2023-08-1516:15:11
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module constructor createrequire
policy mechanism
vulnerability
experimental feature
node.js
active release lines

8.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

9.2 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

29.3%

The use of module.constructor.createRequire() can bypass the policy mechanism and require modules outside of the policy.json definition for a given module.

This vulnerability affects all users using the experimental policy mechanism in all active release lines: 16.x, 18.x, and, 20.x.

Please note that at the time this CVE was issued, the policy is an experimental feature of Node.js.

Affected configurations

NVD
Node
nodejsnode.jsRange16.0.0โ€“16.20.1-
OR
nodejsnode.jsRange18.0.0โ€“18.17.0-
OR
nodejsnode.jsRange20.0.0โ€“20.5.0-
Node
fedoraprojectfedoraMatch37
OR
fedoraprojectfedoraMatch38

8.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

9.2 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

29.3%