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DEBIAN-CVE-2023-30581

DEBIAN-CVE-2023-30581 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.5 HIGH

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

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:13nodejs0, 0, 0
Debian:12nodejs0, 18.13.0+dfsg1, 18.13.0+dfsg1
Debian:11nodejs14.13.0, 14.16.0, 14.16.1
Debian:14nodejs0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Nov 23, 2023 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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