CVE-2023-32003

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Summary

CVECVE-2023-32003
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-08-15 16:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-09-21 19:38:00 UTC
Description`fs.mkdtemp()` and `fs.mkdtempSync()` can be used to bypass the permission model check using a path traversal attack. This flaw arises from a missing check in the fs.mkdtemp() API and the impact is a malicious actor could create an arbitrary directory. This vulnerability affects all users using the experimental permission model in Node.js 20. Please note that at the time this CVE was issued, the permission model is an experimental feature of Node.js.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-22

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 37 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 38 All All All
Application Nodejs Node.js All All All All

References

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August 2023 Node.js Vulnerabilities in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security MISC security.netapp.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 37 Update: nodejs18-18.17.1-1.fc37 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists MISC lists.fedoraproject.org
HackerOne MISC hackerone.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 38 Update: nodejs16-16.20.2-1.fc38 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists MISC lists.fedoraproject.org
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 284408 Fedora Security Update for nodejs16 (FEDORA-2023-d12a917ab4)
  • 284421 Fedora Security Update for nodejs16 (FEDORA-2023-18476abd7e)
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