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Vulnerability details: VCID-7nnu-jtjx-u3ff
Vulnerability ID VCID-7nnu-jtjx-u3ff
Aliases CVE-2023-23918
Summary Node.js: Permissions policies can be bypassed via process.mainModule
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 6.8
Risk 3.4
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization
System Score Found at
cvssv3 7.5 https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2023-23918.json
epss 0.0002 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-23918
epss 0.0002 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-23918
epss 0.0002 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-23918
epss 0.0002 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-23918
epss 0.0002 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-23918
epss 0.0002 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-23918
epss 0.0002 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-23918
epss 0.0002 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-23918
epss 0.0002 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-23918
epss 0.0002 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-23918
epss 0.0002 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-23918
epss 0.0002 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-23918
epss 0.0002 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-23918
cvssv3.1 6.3 https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/february-2023-security-releases/
ssvc Track https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/february-2023-security-releases/
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230316-0008/
ssvc Track https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230316-0008/
Reference id Reference type URL
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2023-23918.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-23918
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
1031834 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1031834
2171935 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2171935
february-2023-security-releases https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/february-2023-security-releases/
ntap-20230316-0008 https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230316-0008/
RHSA-2023:1533 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:1533
RHSA-2023:1582 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:1582
RHSA-2023:1583 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:1583
RHSA-2023:1742 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:1742
RHSA-2023:1743 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:1743
RHSA-2023:1744 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:1744
RHSA-2023:2654 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:2654
RHSA-2023:2655 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:2655
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2023-23918.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N Found at https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Found at https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/february-2023-security-releases/
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-03-12T17:47:16Z/ Found at https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/february-2023-security-releases/
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Found at https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230316-0008/
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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adjacent_network

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-03-12T17:47:16Z/ Found at https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230316-0008/
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.05429
EPSS Score 0.0002
Published At April 16, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-01T13:55:17.329891+00:00 RedHat Importer Import https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2023-23918.json 38.0.0