DEBIAN-CVE-2023-32002

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    DEBIAN-CVE-2023-32002

    Published: 21 Aug 2023Last Modified: 15 Sept 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2023-32002

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-32002

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: nodejs

    Purl: pkg:deb/debian/nodejs?arch=source&distro=bookworm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -18.19.0+dfsg-6~deb12u1

    Affected versions

    18.13.0+dfsg1-1
    18.13.0+dfsg1-1.1

    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
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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