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CVE-2023-30581

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

Published

2023-11-23T00:15:07.980

Last Modified

2025-06-05T15:15:23.617

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 7.5 (HIGH)

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-noinfo
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-862
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application nodejs node.js < 16.20.1 Yes
Application nodejs node.js < 18.16.1 Yes
Application nodejs node.js < 20.3.1 Yes
References