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nodejs: mainModule.proto bypass experimental policy mechanism

🗓️ 31 Jul 2023 09:36:57Reported by RedHatType 
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A Node.js vulnerability allows bypassing the policy mechanism via process.mainModule.proto.require to load modules outside policy file on Unix.

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21 Nov 2025 18:42Current
7.1High risk
Vulners AI Score7.1
CVSS 3.17.5
EPSS0.0105
SSVC
nodejspolicy bypassmain module protorequire bypassunixpolicy file
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