Node.js 24.x < 24.4.1 HashDoS Vulnerability - Windows
🗓️ 17 Jul 2025 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2025 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 27 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in NodeJS affect IBM Business Automation Workflow Configuration Editor | 11 Sep 202511:41 | – | ibm | |
| The vulnerability of the V8 component of the Node.js software platform, which allows a hacker to trigger a service failure | 4 Aug 202500:00 | – | bdu_fstec | |
| CVE-2025-27209 | 16 Jul 202520:41 | – | circl | |
| Node.js 安全漏洞 | 18 Jul 202500:00 | – | cnnvd | |
| CVE-2025-27209 | 18 Jul 202522:54 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2025-27209 | 18 Jul 202522:54 | – | cvelist | |
| CVE-2025-27209 | 18 Jul 202522:54 | – | debiancve | |
| EUVD-2025-21940 | 3 Oct 202520:07 | – | euvd | |
| K000152702: Node.js vulnerability CVE-2025-27209 | 24 Jul 202500:10 | – | f5 | |
| Node.js: HashDoS in V8 | 6 May 202523:59 | – | hackerone |
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| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| nodejs | www.nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/july-2025-security-releases |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2025 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
CPE = "cpe:/a:nodejs:node.js";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.154972");
script_version("2025-07-18T05:44:10+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-07-18 05:44:10 +0000 (Fri, 18 Jul 2025)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2025-07-17 04:12:34 +0000 (Thu, 17 Jul 2025)");
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_cve_id("CVE-2025-27209");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_name("Node.js 24.x < 24.4.1 HashDoS Vulnerability - Windows");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2025 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Denial of Service");
script_dependencies("gb_nodejs_smb_login_detect.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("nodejs/smb-login/detected");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Node.js is prone to a HashDoS vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The V8 release used in Node.js has changed how string hashes
are computed using rapidhash. This implementation re-introduces the HashDoS vulnerability as an
attacker who can control the strings to be hashed can generate many hash collisions - an attacker
can generate collisions even without knowing the hash-seed.
While the V8 team does not classify this as a security vulnerability, the Node.js project
considers it one due to its potential impact in real-world scenarios.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Node.js version 24.x.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 24.4.1 or later.");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/july-2025-security-releases#hashdos-in-v8-cve-2025-27209---high");
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: "24.0", test_version_up: "24.4.1")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "24.4.1", install_path: location);
security_message(port: port, data: report);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);
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18 Jul 2025 00:00Current
7.2High risk
Vulners AI Score7.2
CVSS 37.5
EPSS0.00771
SSVC