QID 375786

Date Published: 2021-08-19

QID 375786: Node.js Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Aug 2021

Node.js is an open-source, cross-platform, JavaScript runtime environment that executes JavaScript code outside of a web browser.

Affected Versions:
Node.js version 12.X series prior to version 12.22.5
Node.js version 14.X series prior to version 14.17.5
Node.js version 16.X series prior to version 16.6.2

QID Detection Logic:(Authenticated)
This QID checks for the vulnerable version of node.js at HKLM\SOFTWARE\Node.js and HKLM\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Node.js

Attacker might be able to exploit the memory corruption, to change process behavior.

CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 9.8 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as High - 7.5 severity.

Solution

The vendors have released fixed version of Node.js node.js

Vendor References

aug-2021-security-releases - nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/aug-2021-security-releases/

CVEs related to QID 375786

CVE-2021-22940 | CVE-2021-22931 | CVE-2021-22939 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
Aug 2021			nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/aug-2021-security-releases/

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