Fluid Attacks Database

Description

The use of Module._load() 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.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

Ecosystem	Component	Affected version	Patched versions
debian 12	nodejs	=18.13.0+dfsg1-1 \|\| =18.13.0+dfsg1-1.1 \|\| =18.19.0+dfsg-1 \|\| =18.19.0+dfsg-2 \|\| =18.19.0+dfsg-3 \|\| =18.19.0+dfsg-4 \|\| =18.19.0+dfsg-5 \|\| >=0 <18.19.0+dfsg-6~deb12u1	18.19.0+dfsg-6~deb12u1
alpine v3.15	nodejs	>=0 <16.20.2-r0	16.20.2-r0
alpine v3.16	nodejs	>=0 <16.20.2-r0	16.20.2-r0
alpine v3.17	nodejs	>=0 <18.17.1-r0	18.17.1-r0
alpine v3.18	nodejs	>=0 <18.17.1-r0	18.17.1-r0
alpine v3.19	nodejs	>=0 <18.17.1-r0	18.17.1-r0
alpine v3.20	nodejs	>=0 <18.17.1-r0	18.17.1-r0
alpine v3.21	nodejs	>=0 <18.17.1-r0	18.17.1-r0
alpine v3.22	nodejs	>=0 <18.17.1-r0	18.17.1-r0
debian 13	nodejs	>=0 <18.13.0+dfsg1-1.1	18.13.0+dfsg1-1.1

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