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Vulnerability details: VCID-q6sa-wzzu-aaam
Vulnerability ID VCID-q6sa-wzzu-aaam
Aliases CVE-2021-22940
Summary Node.js before 16.6.1, 14.17.5, and 12.22.5 is vulnerable to a use after free attack where an attacker might be able to exploit the memory corruption, to change process behavior.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 8.0
Risk 4.0
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
System Score Found at
rhas Important https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3280
rhas Important https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3281
rhas Important https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3623
rhas Important https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3638
rhas Important https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3639
rhas Important https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3666
cvssv3 7.5 https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2021-22940.json
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rhbs high https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1993029
cvssv3.1 8.2 https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-389290.pdf
generic_textual HIGH https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-389290.pdf
cvssv3.1 9.8 https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
cvssv2 5.0 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-22940
cvssv3 7.5 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-22940
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-22940
archlinux High https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-2283
cvssv3.1 6.6 https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html
generic_textual MODERATE https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
generic_textual HIGH https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
cvssv3.1 8.2 https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
generic_textual HIGH https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
Reference id Reference type URL
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2021-22940.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2021-22940
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-389290.pdf
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-22940
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
https://hackerone.com/reports/1238162
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/10/msg00006.html
https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/aug-2021-security-releases/
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210923-0001/
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
1993029 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1993029
AVG-2283 https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-2283
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:nextgen_api:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:netapp:nextgen_api:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:graalvm:20.3.3:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:oracle:graalvm:20.3.3:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:graalvm:21.2.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:oracle:graalvm:21.2.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jd_edwards_enterpriseone_tools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jd_edwards_enterpriseone_tools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:peoplesoft_enterprise_peopletools:8.57:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:oracle:peoplesoft_enterprise_peopletools:8.57:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:peoplesoft_enterprise_peopletools:8.58:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:oracle:peoplesoft_enterprise_peopletools:8.58:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:peoplesoft_enterprise_peopletools:8.59:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:oracle:peoplesoft_enterprise_peopletools:8.59:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:siemens:sinec_infrastructure_network_services:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:siemens:sinec_infrastructure_network_services:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2021-22940 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-22940
GLSA-202401-02 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-02
GLSA-202405-29 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202405-29
RHSA-2021:3280 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3280
RHSA-2021:3281 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3281
RHSA-2021:3623 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3623
RHSA-2021:3638 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3638
RHSA-2021:3639 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3639
RHSA-2021:3666 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3666
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2021-22940.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:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N Found at https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-389290.pdf
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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://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
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Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-22940
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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functional

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proof_of_concept

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-22940
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: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-22940
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:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html
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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local

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Found at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
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:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N Found at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
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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local

physical

low

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Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.54438
EPSS Score 0.00349
Published At March 28, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
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