CVE-2023-38552Not scoredCWE-345

CVE-2023-38552: NodeJS vulnerability

NodeJS · Node

Vendor fix available · Affected: NodeJS · Exploitation: possible (1 to 10%)

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1.2%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days

69th percentile

050100

Higher than 69% of scored CVEs

Not scored yet. The CVE record carries no CVSS score.

DescriptionCVE.org

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.

Affected products1

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NodeJS · Nodefrom 4.0 before 4.*; from 5.0 before 5.*; from 6.0 before 6.*; from 7.0 before 7.*; from 8.0 before 8.*; from 9.0 before 9.* and 11 more

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Exploitation: Possible (1 to 10%). EPSS between 1% and 10%.
CISA KEV: Not listed
Public check: No public nuclei template
Weakness: Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity · Cryptography
Vendor: NodeJS
Published: October 2023
Band: Possible (1 to 10%), October 2023
Bounty reports: 1 disclosed on HackerOne

Disclosed bug bounty reports about CVE-2023-38552

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Integrity checks according to policies can be circumvented in Node.js 20 and Node.js 18Internet Bug Bounty · 2023 · medium severityValid

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