
CVE catalog
CVE-2023-30581
nodejs: CVE-2023-30581
- Severity
- High · CVSS 8.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 1.05% · Oct 25, 2026
The use of __proto__ in process.mainModule.__proto__.require() can bypass the policy mechanism and require modules outside of the policy.json definition. This vulnerability affects all users using the experimental policy mechanism in all active release lines: v16, v18 and, v20. Please note that at the time this CVE was issued, the policy is an experimental feature of Node.js
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | nodejs | sid | 24.22.1+dfsg+~cs24.19.2-1 | fixed |
| Debian | nodejs | forky | 24.21.0+dfsg+~cs24.13.4-1 | fixed |
| Debian | nodejs | trixie | 20.19.2+dfsg-1+deb13u2 | fixed |
| Debian | nodejs | trixie-security | 20.19.2+dfsg-1+deb13u3 | fixed |
| Debian | nodejs | bookworm | 18.20.4+dfsg-1~deb12u2 | fixed |
| Debian | nodejs | bookworm-security | 18.20.4+dfsg-1~deb12u3 | fixed |
| Suse | nodejs14 | linux enterprise module for web and scripting 12 | 14.21.3-6.46.1 | fixed |
| Suse | nodejs16 | linux enterprise module for web and scripting 15 sp4 | 16.20.1-150400.3.21.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | nodejs16 | leap 15.4 | 16.20.1-150400.3.21.1 | fixed |
| Suse | nodejs14 | linux enterprise high performance computing 15 sp2-ltss | 14.21.3-150200.15.49.1 | fixed |
| Suse | nodejs14 | linux enterprise high performance computing 15 sp3-espos | 14.21.3-150200.15.49.1 | fixed |
| Suse | nodejs14 | linux enterprise high performance computing 15 sp3-ltss | 14.21.3-150200.15.49.1 | fixed |
| Suse | nodejs14 | linux enterprise server 15 sp2-ltss | 14.21.3-150200.15.49.1 | fixed |
| Suse | nodejs14 | linux enterprise server 15 sp3-ltss | 14.21.3-150200.15.49.1 | fixed |
| Suse | nodejs14 | linux enterprise server for sap applications 15 sp2 | 14.21.3-150200.15.49.1 | fixed |
| Suse | nodejs14 | linux enterprise server for sap applications 15 sp3 | 14.21.3-150200.15.49.1 | fixed |
| Suse | nodejs14 | manager server 4.2 | 14.21.3-150200.15.49.1 | fixed |
| Suse | nodejs14 | enterprise storage 7.1 | 14.21.3-150200.15.49.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | nodejs14 | leap 15.4 | 14.21.3-150200.15.49.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | nodejs20 | tumbleweed | 20.3.1-1.1 | fixed |
| Suse | nodejs16 | linux enterprise high performance computing 15 sp3-espos | 16.20.1-150300.7.24.2 | fixed |
| Suse | nodejs16 | linux enterprise high performance computing 15 sp3-ltss | 16.20.1-150300.7.24.2 | fixed |
| Suse | nodejs16 | linux enterprise server 15 sp3-ltss | 16.20.1-150300.7.24.2 | fixed |
| Suse | nodejs16 | linux enterprise server for sap applications 15 sp3 | 16.20.1-150300.7.24.2 | fixed |
| Suse | nodejs16 | manager server 4.2 | 16.20.1-150300.7.24.2 | fixed |
| Suse | nodejs16 | enterprise storage 7.1 | 16.20.1-150300.7.24.2 | fixed |
| Suse | nodejs16 | linux enterprise module for web and scripting 12 | 16.20.1-8.30.1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | nodejs | source | sid | 18.13.0+dfsg1-1.1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1039990] |
| Debian | nodejs | source | forky | 18.13.0+dfsg1-1.1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1039990] |
| Debian | nodejs | source | trixie | 18.13.0+dfsg1-1.1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1039990] |
| Debian | nodejs | source | bookworm | 18.19.0+dfsg-6~deb12u1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1039990] |
| Suse | nodejs14 | rpm | linux enterprise module for web and scripting 12 | 14.21.3-6.46.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:3306-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | nodejs16 | rpm | linux enterprise module for web and scripting 15 sp4 | 16.20.1-150400.3.21.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:2663-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | nodejs16 | rpm | leap 15.4 | 16.20.1-150400.3.21.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:2663-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | nodejs14 | rpm | linux enterprise high performance computing 15 sp2-ltss | 14.21.3-150200.15.49.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:3408-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | nodejs14 | rpm | linux enterprise high performance computing 15 sp3-espos | 14.21.3-150200.15.49.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:3408-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | nodejs14 | rpm | linux enterprise high performance computing 15 sp3-ltss | 14.21.3-150200.15.49.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:3408-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | nodejs14 | rpm | linux enterprise server 15 sp2-ltss | 14.21.3-150200.15.49.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:3408-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | nodejs14 | rpm | linux enterprise server 15 sp3-ltss | 14.21.3-150200.15.49.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:3408-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | nodejs14 | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 15 sp2 | 14.21.3-150200.15.49.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:3408-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | nodejs14 | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 15 sp3 | 14.21.3-150200.15.49.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:3408-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | nodejs14 | rpm | manager server 4.2 | 14.21.3-150200.15.49.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:3408-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | nodejs14 | rpm | enterprise storage 7.1 | 14.21.3-150200.15.49.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:3408-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | nodejs14 | rpm | leap 15.4 | 14.21.3-150200.15.49.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:3408-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | nodejs20 | rpm | tumbleweed | 20.3.1-1.1 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2024:13021-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | nodejs16 | rpm | linux enterprise high performance computing 15 sp3-espos | 16.20.1-150300.7.24.2 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:2861-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | nodejs16 | rpm | linux enterprise high performance computing 15 sp3-ltss | 16.20.1-150300.7.24.2 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:2861-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | nodejs16 | rpm | linux enterprise server 15 sp3-ltss | 16.20.1-150300.7.24.2 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:2861-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | nodejs16 | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 15 sp3 | 16.20.1-150300.7.24.2 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:2861-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | nodejs16 | rpm | manager server 4.2 | 16.20.1-150300.7.24.2 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:2861-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | nodejs16 | rpm | enterprise storage 7.1 | 16.20.1-150300.7.24.2 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:2861-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | nodejs16 | rpm | linux enterprise module for web and scripting 12 | 16.20.1-8.30.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:2655-1 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
Matching against OpenFactory catalog package versions is in progress.
References
- [https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:4330]
- [https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/csaf/ssa-943925.json]
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/rhsa-2023_4536.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2023-30581]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2023:2655-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2023:2663-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2023:2861-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2023:3306-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2023:3408-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-30581]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:13021-1]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-30581]
- [https://wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2023/wid-sec-w-2023-2917.json]
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