Inconsistency Between Implementation and Documented Design Affecting node package, versions [,16.20.1)[17.0.0,18.16.1)[19.0.0,20.3.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.07% (33rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UPSTREAM-NODE-5741796
  • published28 Jun 2023
  • disclosed28 Jun 2023
  • creditBen Smyth

Introduced: 28 Jun 2023

CVE-2023-30590  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-1068  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade node to version 16.20.1, 18.16.1, 20.3.1 or higher.

Overview

node is a JavaScript runtime built on Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Inconsistency Between Implementation and Documented Design where the generateKeys() API function returned from crypto.createDiffieHellman() do not generate keys after setting a private key.

CVSS Scores

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