HIGH 8.8 Microsoft
CVE-2023-32006
The use of `module.constructor.createRequire()` can bypass the policy mechanism and require modules outside of the policy.json definition for a given module. This vulnerability affects all users using the experimental policy mechanism in all active release lines: 16.x 18.x and 20.x. Please note that at the time this CVE was issued the policy is an experimental feature of Node.js.
Microsoft Security Update 2023-Aug: The use of `module.constructor.createRequire()` can bypass the policy mechanism and require modules outside of the policy.json definition for a given module.
This vulnerability affects all users using the experimental policy mechanism in all active release lines: 16.x 18.x and 20.x.
Please note that at the time this CVE was issued the policy is an experimental feature of Node.js.
Affected Products
- cbl2 nodejs 16.20.2-2 on CBL Mariner 2.0
- cbl2 nodejs18 18.17.1-2 on CBL Mariner 2.0
References
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-32006
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-32006
This high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 was published on 2023-08-08 via Microsoft. Affected: cbl2 nodejs 16.20.2-2 on CBL Mariner 2.0, cbl2 nodejs18 18.17.1-2 on CBL Mariner 2.0.
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