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GHSA-ch4x-f5c4-36gv

GHSA-ch4x-f5c4-36gv PUBLISHED CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published July 9, 2024

A security flaw in Node.js allows a bypass of network import restrictions. By embedding non-network imports in data URLs, an attacker can execute arbitrary code, compromising system security. Verified on various platforms, the vulnerability is mitigated by forbidding data URLs in network imports. Exploiting this flaw can violate network import security, posing a risk to developers and servers.

Fixed versions

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PackageEcosystemFixed in
kibana-7.17Chainguard7.17.22-r0
nodejs-20Chainguard20.15.1-r0
nodejs-18Wolfi18.20.4-r0
nodejs-22Wolfi22.4.1-r0
nodejs-18Chainguard18.20.4-r0
nodejs-20Wolfi20.15.1-r0
nodejs-22Chainguard22.4.1-r0

Risk scores

CVSS 3.0
6.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
chainguardkibana-7.170
chainguardnodejs-200
wolfinodejs-180
wolfinodejs-220
chainguardnodejs-180
wolfinodejs-200
chainguardnodejs-220

Timeline

  • Jul 9, 2024 CVE Published
  • Apr 10, 2026 Security Advisory

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