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CVE-2023-32006

The use of `module.constructor.createRequire()` can bypass the policy mechanism and require modules outside of the policy.json definition for a given module.

Impact

The use of `module.constructor.createRequire()` can bypass the policy mechanism and require modules outside of the policy.json definition for a given module. This vulnerability affects all users using the experimental policy mechanism in all active release lines: 16.x, 18.x, and, 20.x. Please note that at the time this CVE was issued, the policy is an experimental feature of Node.js.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
NodejsNode.Js
from 16.0.0 through 16.20.1
from 18.0.0 through 18.17.0
from 20.0.0 through 20.5.0
FedoraprojectFedora
Versions 37, 38

Weakness classification

CWE-693

References