CVE-2023-32002
Critical
Description
The use of `Module._load()` 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.
SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability76. percentile1.6%
Product
Nodejs Node.js
PublishedAug 21, 2023
First seenAug 21, 2023
Weakness typeCWE-288CWE-288
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| nodejs node.js | 16.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 16.20.1, 18.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 18.17.0, 20.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 20.5.0 | — |
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