« List of all CVEs

CVE-2023-38552

Published: 10/18/2023 Last updated: 4/30/2025 Reserved: 7/20/2023

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.

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 < 7d1d19a11cfbfd8bae1d89cc010b2cc397cd0c48

References (16)