fkie_cve-2023-23920
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2023-02-23 20:15
Modified
2025-03-17 19:15
Summary
An untrusted search path vulnerability exists in Node.js. <19.6.1, <18.14.1, <16.19.1, and <14.21.3 that could allow an attacker to search and potentially load ICU data when running with elevated privileges.
Impacted products



{
  "configurations": [
    {
      "nodes": [
        {
          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "428DCD7B-6F66-4F18-B780-5BD80143D482",
              "versionEndIncluding": "14.14.0",
              "versionStartIncluding": "14.0.0",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "DA48F3CE-68BC-43F1-9428-A9F928420081",
              "versionEndExcluding": "14.21.3",
              "versionStartIncluding": "14.0.0",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "1D1D0CEC-62E5-4368-B8F2-1DA5DD0B88FA",
              "versionEndIncluding": "16.12.0",
              "versionStartIncluding": "16.0.0",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "6E9FAEC6-2D3A-4CBE-859F-11BCECC4F724",
              "versionEndExcluding": "16.19.1",
              "versionStartIncluding": "16.0.0",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "33DB62F6-9D8D-42F8-A75E-82DA091C02BC",
              "versionEndIncluding": "18.11.0",
              "versionStartIncluding": "18.0.0",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "80500AD0-17C2-4698-AE03-1C6782FD38B0",
              "versionEndExcluding": "18.14.1",
              "versionStartIncluding": "18.0.0",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "8F4FCD16-4B9F-44B9-80DD-D024759CAB10",
              "versionEndExcluding": "19.6.1",
              "versionStartIncluding": "19.0.0",
              "vulnerable": true
            }
          ],
          "negate": false,
          "operator": "OR"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "nodes": [
        {
          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "07B237A9-69A3-4A9C-9DA0-4E06BD37AE73",
              "vulnerable": true
            }
          ],
          "negate": false,
          "operator": "OR"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "An untrusted search path vulnerability exists in Node.js. \u003c19.6.1, \u003c18.14.1, \u003c16.19.1, and \u003c14.21.3 that could allow an attacker to search and potentially load ICU data when running with elevated privileges."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2023-23920",
  "lastModified": "2025-03-17T19:15:19.303",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV31": [
      {
        "cvssData": {
          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "attackVector": "LOCAL",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
          "baseScore": 4.2,
          "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "HIGH",
          "privilegesRequired": "HIGH",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
          "userInteraction": "REQUIRED",
          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N",
          "version": "3.1"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 0.6,
        "impactScore": 3.6,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary"
      },
      {
        "cvssData": {
          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "attackVector": "LOCAL",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
          "baseScore": 4.2,
          "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "HIGH",
          "privilegesRequired": "HIGH",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
          "userInteraction": "REQUIRED",
          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N",
          "version": "3.1"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 0.6,
        "impactScore": 3.6,
        "source": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0",
        "type": "Secondary"
      }
    ]
  },
  "published": "2023-02-23T20:15:14.047",
  "references": [
    {
      "source": "support@hackerone.com",
      "tags": [
        "Mailing List"
      ],
      "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/02/msg00038.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "support@hackerone.com",
      "tags": [
        "Patch",
        "Vendor Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/february-2023-security-releases/"
    },
    {
      "source": "support@hackerone.com",
      "url": "https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230316-0008/"
    },
    {
      "source": "support@hackerone.com",
      "url": "https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5395"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "tags": [
        "Mailing List"
      ],
      "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/02/msg00038.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "tags": [
        "Patch",
        "Vendor Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/february-2023-security-releases/"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230316-0008/"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5395"
    }
  ],
  "sourceIdentifier": "support@hackerone.com",
  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
  "weaknesses": [
    {
      "description": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-426"
        }
      ],
      "source": "support@hackerone.com",
      "type": "Secondary"
    },
    {
      "description": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-426"
        }
      ],
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
      "type": "Primary"
    },
    {
      "description": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-426"
        }
      ],
      "source": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0",
      "type": "Secondary"
    }
  ]
}


Log in or create an account to share your comment.




Tags
Taxonomy of the tags.


Loading…

Loading…

Loading…

Sightings

Author Source Type Date

Nomenclature

  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or seen somewhere by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability is confirmed from an analyst perspective.
  • Exploited: This vulnerability was exploited and seen by the user reporting the sighting.
  • Patched: This vulnerability was successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.
  • Not exploited: This vulnerability was not exploited or seen by the user reporting the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expresses doubt about the veracity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.


Loading…

Loading…