CVE-2023-30581

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    CVE-2023-30581

    Published: 22 Nov 2023Last Modified: 12 Aug 2026

    Summary:

    Details: 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

    References: https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/30xxx/CVE-2023-30581.json, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-30581, https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20241101-0011/, https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/june-2023-security-releases

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 7162e686b18d22b4385fa5c04274fb04dbd810c7
    Fixed -b53c51995380b1f8d642297d848cab6010d2909c

    Affected versions

    v20.3.0

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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