Access Control Bypass Affecting node package, versions [20.18.1,20.18.2)[22.13.0,22.13.1)[23.6.0,23.6.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UPSTREAM-NODE-8650517
  • published22 Jan 2025
  • disclosed22 Jan 2025
  • creditleodog896

Introduced: 22 Jan 2025

NewCVE-2025-23083  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-284  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade node to version 20.18.2, 22.13.1, 23.6.1 or higher.

Overview

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

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Access Control Bypass via the diagnostics_channel utility. An attacker can gain unauthorized access to internal worker threads and manipulate their behavior by hooking into the event creation process for these threads.

Note:

CVE-2025-23090 is a duplicate of this vulnerability.

CVSS Scores

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