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CVE-2022-32223

Published: 7/14/2022 Last updated: 4/30/2025 Reserved: 6/1/2022

Node.js is vulnerable to Hijack Execution Flow: DLL Hijacking under certain conditions on Windows platforms.This vulnerability can be exploited if the victim has the following dependencies on a Windows machine:* OpenSSL has been installed and “C:\Program Files\Common Files\SSL\openssl.cnf” exists.Whenever the above conditions are present, `node.exe` will search for `providers.dll` in the current user directory.After that, `node.exe` will try to search for `providers.dll` by the DLL Search Order in Windows.It is possible for an attacker to place the malicious file `providers.dll` under a variety of paths and exploit this vulnerability.

CNA assigner: hackerone (36234546-b8fa-4601-9d6f-f4e334aa8ea1) Requested by: n/a

Opam packages affected (1)

conf-npm

Products affected (1)

Product Vendor Version
Node NodeJS <= 4.19.*

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