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CVE-2023-38552

CVE-2023-38552

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When the Node.js policy feature checks the integrity of a resource against a trusted manifest, the application can intercept the operation and return a forged checksum to the node's policy implementation, thus effectively disabling the integrity check. Impacts: This vulnerability affects all users using the experimental policy mechanism in all active release lines: 18.x and, 20.x. Please note that at the time this CVE was issued, the policy mechanism is an experimental feature of Node.js.

CVSS 7.5 · High · EPSS 1.2% · Fix available

Published
Updated

Stack: system · node

Affected products and versions

  • node.js

    Versions
    • ≥ 4.0, < 4.*: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 5.0, < 5.*: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 6.0, < 6.*: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 7.0, < 7.*: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 8.0, < 8.*: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 9.0, < 9.*: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 10.0, < 10.*: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 11.0, < 11.*: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 12.0, < 12.*: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 13.0, < 13.*: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 14.0, < 14.*: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 15.0, < 15.*: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 16.0, < 16.*: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 17.0, < 17.*: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 18.0, < 18.18.2: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 19.0, < 19.*: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 20.0, < 20.8.1: Affected (semver)

    Update to 18.18.2; Update to 20.8.1

  • nodejs Debian:12

    Versions
    • 18.13.0+dfsg1-1
    • 18.13.0+dfsg1-1.1
    • 18.19.0+dfsg-1
    • 18.19.0+dfsg-2
    • 18.19.0+dfsg-3
    • 18.19.0+dfsg-4
    • 18.19.0+dfsg-5
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 18.19.0+dfsg-6~deb12u1

    Update to 18.19.0+dfsg-6~deb12u1

  • nodejs Debian:13

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 18.13.0+dfsg1-1.1

    Update to 18.13.0+dfsg1-1.1

  • nodejs Debian:14

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 18.13.0+dfsg1-1.1

    Update to 18.13.0+dfsg1-1.1

  • nodejs Ubuntu:Pro:22.04:LTS

    Versions
    • 12.22.5~dfsg-5ubuntu1
    • 12.22.7~dfsg-2ubuntu1
    • 12.22.7~dfsg-2ubuntu3
    • 12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu2
    • 12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3
    • 12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.1
    • 12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.2
    • 12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.3
    • 12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.4
    • 12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.5
    • 12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.6
    • 12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.6+esm2
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)

    No fix published

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