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high7.5

CVE-2023-38552

When the Node.js policy feature checks the integrity of a resource against a trusted manifest, the application can intercept the operation and return a forged …

Impact

When the Node.js policy feature checks the integrity of a resource against a trusted manifest, the application can intercept the operation and return a forged checksum to the node's policy implementation, thus effectively disabling the integrity check. Impacts: This vulnerability affects all users using the experimental policy mechanism in all active release lines: 18.x and, 20.x. Please note that at the time this CVE was issued, the policy mechanism is an experimental feature of Node.js.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
NodejsNode.Js
from 18.0.0 through 18.18.1
from 20.1.0 through 20.8.0
FedoraprojectFedora
Versions 37, 38, 39

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