CVE-2023-23919

Summary

CVECVE-2023-23919
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerhackerone
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-02-23 20:15:13 UTC
Updated2026-10-24 13:10:00 UTC
DescriptionA cryptographic vulnerability exists in Node.js <19.2.0, <18.14.1, <16.19.1, <14.21.3 that in some cases did does not clear the OpenSSL error stack after operations that may set it. This may lead to false positive errors during subsequent cryptographic operations that happen to be on the same thread. This in turn could be used to cause a denial of service.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 7.5 HIGH from [email protected]

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Problem Types: CWE-310 | NVD-CWE-Other | CWE-310 Cryptographic Issues - Generic (CWE-310)


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1[email protected]Primary7.5HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
3.1ADPDECLARED7.5HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
3.1134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0Secondary7.5HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Nodejs Node.js All All All All
Application Nodejs Node.js All All All All
Application Nodejs Node.js All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA NodeJS Node affected 4.0 4.* semver Not specified
CNA NodeJS Node affected 5.0 5.* semver Not specified
CNA NodeJS Node affected 6.0 6.* semver Not specified
CNA NodeJS Node affected 7.0 7.* semver Not specified
CNA NodeJS Node affected 8.0 8.* semver Not specified
CNA NodeJS Node affected 9.0 9.* semver Not specified
CNA NodeJS Node affected 10.0 10.* semver Not specified
CNA NodeJS Node affected 11.0 11.* semver Not specified
CNA NodeJS Node affected 12.0 12.* semver Not specified
CNA NodeJS Node affected 13.0 13.* semver Not specified
CNA NodeJS Node affected 14.0 14.21.3 semver Not specified
CNA NodeJS Node affected 15.0 15.* semver Not specified
CNA NodeJS Node affected 16.0 16.19.1 semver Not specified
CNA NodeJS Node affected 17.0 17.* semver Not specified
CNA NodeJS Node affected 18.0 18.14.1 semver Not specified
CNA NodeJS Node affected 19.0 19.2.0 semver Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
HackerOne af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 hackerone.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Februray 2023 Node.js Vulnerabilities in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.netapp.com
Thursday February 16 2023 Security Releases | Node.js af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 nodejs.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 160535 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for nodejs:16 (ELSA-2023-1582)
  • 160639 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for nodejs:18 (ELSA-2023-2654)
  • 200161 Ubuntu Security Notification for Node.js Vulnerabilities (USN-6672-1)
  • 241332 Red Hat Update for nodejs:16 security (RHSA-2023:1582)
  • 241457 Red Hat Update for nodejs:18 security (RHSA-2023:2654)
  • 284203 Fedora Security Update for nodejs16 (FEDORA-2023-973319d5b7)
  • 355455 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for nodejs : ALAS2023-2023-226
  • 502670 Alpine Linux Security Update for nodejs
  • 502748 Alpine Linux Security Update for nodejs
  • 6000404 Debian Security Update for nodejs (DSA 5589-1)
  • 753756 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for nodejs16 (SUSE-SU-2023:0673-1)
  • 905618 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for nodejs (13684)
  • 905673 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for nodejs (13756)
  • 906662 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for nodejs (13684-3)
  • 907154 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for nodejs (13756-1)
  • 940976 AlmaLinux Security Update for nodejs:16 (ALSA-2023:1582)
  • 941014 AlmaLinux Security Update for nodejs:18 (ALSA-2023:2654)
  • 960902 Rocky Linux Security Update for nodejs:16 (RLSA-2023:1582)

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