CVE-2023-30581 Affecting nodejs18-devel package, versions <18.16.1-150400.9.9.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.07% (32nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES155-NODEJS18DEVEL-5746899
  • published29 Jun 2023
  • disclosed28 Jun 2023

Introduced: 28 Jun 2023

CVE-2023-30581  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.5 nodejs18-devel to version 18.16.1-150400.9.9.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nodejs18-devel package and not the nodejs18-devel package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.5 relevant fixed versions and status.

The use of proto in process.mainModule.proto.require() can bypass the policy mechanism and require modules outside of the policy.json definition. This vulnerability affects all users using the experimental policy mechanism in all active release lines: v16, v18 and, v20.

Please note that at the time this CVE was issued, the policy is an experimental feature of Node.js

CVSS Scores

version 3.1