VDB
DEBIAN-CVE-2023-38552
DEBIAN-CVE-2023-38552
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
When the Node.js policy feature checks the integrity of a resource against a trusted manifest, the application can intercept the operation and return a forged checksum to the node's policy implementation, thus effectively disabling the integrity check. Impacts: This vulnerability affects all users using the experimental policy mechanism in all active release lines: 18.x and, 20.x. Please note that at the time this CVE was issued, the policy mechanism is an experimental feature of Node.js.
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | nodejs | 18.19.0+dfsg-5, 18.13.0+dfsg1-1, 18.13.0+dfsg1-1.1 |
| Debian:14 | nodejs | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:13 | nodejs | 0, 0, 0 |
Timeline
- Oct 18, 2023 CVE Published
- Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated