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HistoryFeb 27, 2023 - 12:00 a.m.

Node.js 16.x < 16.19.1, 18.x < 18.14.1, 19.x < 19.2.0 DoS Vulnerability - Windows

2023-02-2700:00:00
Copyright (C) 2023 Greenbone Networks GmbH
plugins.openvas.org
3

7.5 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

7.4 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

5 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

28.8%

Node.js is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.

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CPE = "cpe:/a:nodejs:node.js";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.149365");
  script_version("2023-10-13T05:06:10+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-10-13 05:06:10 +0000 (Fri, 13 Oct 2023)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2023-02-27 03:42:09 +0000 (Mon, 27 Feb 2023)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.8");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2023-03-03 20:17:00 +0000 (Fri, 03 Mar 2023)");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2023-23919");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_name("Node.js 16.x < 16.19.1, 18.x < 18.14.1, 19.x < 19.2.0 DoS Vulnerability - Windows");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2023 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_family("Denial of Service");
  script_dependencies("gb_nodejs_detect_win.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("Nodejs/Win/Ver");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Node.js is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"In some cases Node.js did does not clear the OpenSSL error
  stack after operations that may set it. This may lead to false positive errors during subsequent
  cryptographic operations that happen to be on the same thread. This in turn could be used to
  cause a denial of service.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Node.js version 16.x through 16.19.0, 18.x through 18.14.0 and
  19.x prior to 19.2.0.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 16.19.1, 18.14.1, 19.2.0 or later.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/february-2023-security-releases/");

  exit(0);

}

include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if (isnull(port = get_app_port(cpe: CPE)))
  exit(0);

if (!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe: CPE, port: port, exit_no_version: TRUE))
  exit(0);

version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];

if (version_in_range_exclusive(version: version, test_version_lo: "16.0", test_version_up: "16.19.1")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "16.19.1", install_path: location);
  security_message(port: port, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

if (version_in_range_exclusive(version: version, test_version_lo: "18.0", test_version_up: "18.14.1")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "18.14.1", install_path: location);
  security_message(port: port, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

if (version_in_range_exclusive(version: version, test_version_lo: "19.0", test_version_up: "19.2.0")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "19.2.0", install_path: location);
  security_message(port: port, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);

7.5 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

7.4 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

5 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

28.8%