CVE-2023-32558

HIGH

Node.js 20.0.0-20.5.1 - Permission Model Bypass via process.binding() Path Traversal

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The use of the deprecated API `process.binding()` can bypass the permission model through path traversal. This vulnerability affects all users using the experimental permission model in Node.js 20.x. Please note that at the time this CVE was issued, the permission model is an experimental feature of Node.js.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://hackerone.com/reports/2051257

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0019
EPSS Percentile 40.9%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-22
Status published
Products (1)
nodejs/node.js 20.0.0 - 20.5.1
Published Sep 12, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026