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ALPINE-CVE-2022-32223

ALPINE-CVE-2022-32223 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.300000190734863 HIGH

Node.js is vulnerable to Hijack Execution Flow: DLL Hijacking under certain conditions on Windows platforms.This vulnerability can be exploited if the victim has the following dependencies on a Windows machine:* OpenSSL has been installed and “C:\Program Files\Common Files\SSL\openssl.cnf” exists.Whenever the above conditions are present, `node.exe` will search for `providers.dll` in the current user directory.After that, `node.exe` will try to search for `providers.dll` by the DLL Search Order in Windows.It is possible for an attacker to place the malicious file `providers.dll` under a variety of paths and exploit this vulnerability.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
7.300000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Alpine:v3.16nodejs0, 0, 0
Alpine:v3.13nodejs0, 0, 0
Alpine:v3.15nodejs0, 0, 0
Alpine:v3.14nodejs0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Jul 14, 2022 CVE Published
  • Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
  • Jun 15, 2026 CVE Updated
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