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Vulnerability details: VCID-1x9n-tds8-gqfb
Vulnerability ID VCID-1x9n-tds8-gqfb
Aliases CVE-2023-32002
Summary The use of `Module._load()` can bypass the policy mechanism and require modules outside of the policy.json definition for a given module. This vulnerability affects all users using the experimental policy mechanism in all active release lines: 16.x, 18.x and, 20.x. Please note that at the time this CVE was issued, the policy is an experimental feature of Node.js.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 8.8
Risk 4.4
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (2)
CWE-213 Exposure of Sensitive Information Due to Incompatible Policies
CWE-1268 Policy Privileges are not Assigned Consistently Between Control and Data Agents
System Score Found at
cvssv3 8.1 https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2023-32002.json
epss 0.00026 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-32002
epss 0.00026 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-32002
epss 0.00026 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-32002
epss 0.00026 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-32002
epss 0.00026 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-32002
epss 0.00026 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-32002
epss 0.00026 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-32002
epss 0.00026 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-32002
epss 0.00026 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-32002
epss 0.00026 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-32002
epss 0.00026 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-32002
epss 0.00026 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-32002
epss 0.00026 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-32002
epss 0.00026 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-32002
epss 0.00029 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-32002
epss 0.00029 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-32002
epss 0.00029 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-32002
cvssv3.1 6.5 https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
cvssv3.1 9.8 https://hackerone.com/reports/1960870
ssvc Track https://hackerone.com/reports/1960870
cvssv3.1 9.8 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-32002
cvssv3.1 9.8 https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230915-0009/
ssvc Track https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230915-0009/
Reference id Reference type URL
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2023-32002.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-32002
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-32002
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
1050739 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1050739
1960870 https://hackerone.com/reports/1960870
2230948 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2230948
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2023-32002 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-32002
ntap-20230915-0009 https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230915-0009/
RHSA-2023:5360 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:5360
RHSA-2023:5361 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:5361
RHSA-2023:5362 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:5362
RHSA-2023:5363 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:5363
RHSA-2023:5532 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:5532
RHSA-2023:5533 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:5533
USN-6822-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/6822-1/
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2023-32002.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:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H 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:H/A:H Found at https://hackerone.com/reports/1960870
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: SSVCv2/E:N/A:Y/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-07-02T14:47:51Z/ Found at https://hackerone.com/reports/1960870
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-32002
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:H/A:H Found at https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230915-0009/
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: SSVCv2/E:N/A:Y/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-07-02T14:47:51Z/ Found at https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230915-0009/
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.05496
EPSS Score 0.00026
Published At July 30, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2025-07-31T08:36:06.178191+00:00 Ubuntu USN Importer Import https://usn.ubuntu.com/6822-1/ 37.0.0