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Vulnerability details: VCID-rmvb-321q-4beu
Vulnerability ID VCID-rmvb-321q-4beu
Aliases CVE-2023-32006
Summary The use of `module.constructor.createRequire()` 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 7.9
Risk 4.0
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
CWE-213 Exposure of Sensitive Information Due to Incompatible Policies
System Score Found at
cvssv3 7.1 https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2023-32006.json
epss 0.00031 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-32006
epss 0.00031 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-32006
epss 0.00031 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-32006
epss 0.00053 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-32006
epss 0.00053 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-32006
epss 0.00053 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-32006
epss 0.00053 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-32006
epss 0.00053 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-32006
epss 0.00053 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-32006
epss 0.00053 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-32006
epss 0.00053 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-32006
epss 0.00053 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-32006
epss 0.00053 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-32006
epss 0.00053 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-32006
epss 0.00053 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-32006
epss 0.00053 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-32006
epss 0.00053 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-32006
cvssv3.1 5.6 https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
cvssv3.1 8.8 https://hackerone.com/reports/2043807
ssvc Track https://hackerone.com/reports/2043807
cvssv3.1 8.8 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JQPELKG2LVTADSB7ME73AV4DXQK47PWK/
ssvc Track https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JQPELKG2LVTADSB7ME73AV4DXQK47PWK/
cvssv3.1 8.8 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PBOZE2QZIBLFFTYWYN23FGKN6HULZ6HX/
ssvc Track https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PBOZE2QZIBLFFTYWYN23FGKN6HULZ6HX/
cvssv3.1 8.8 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-32006
cvssv3.1 8.8 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-2023-32006.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-32006
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-32006
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
1050739 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1050739
2043807 https://hackerone.com/reports/2043807
2230955 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2230955
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:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:38:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:38:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2023-32006 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-32006
JQPELKG2LVTADSB7ME73AV4DXQK47PWK https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JQPELKG2LVTADSB7ME73AV4DXQK47PWK/
ntap-20230915-0009 https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230915-0009/
PBOZE2QZIBLFFTYWYN23FGKN6HULZ6HX https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PBOZE2QZIBLFFTYWYN23FGKN6HULZ6HX/
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:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2023-32006.json
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://hackerone.com/reports/2043807
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2024-10-08T20:20:48Z/ Found at https://hackerone.com/reports/2043807
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JQPELKG2LVTADSB7ME73AV4DXQK47PWK/
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2024-10-08T20:20:48Z/ Found at https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JQPELKG2LVTADSB7ME73AV4DXQK47PWK/
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PBOZE2QZIBLFFTYWYN23FGKN6HULZ6HX/
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2024-10-08T20:20:48Z/ Found at https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PBOZE2QZIBLFFTYWYN23FGKN6HULZ6HX/
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-32006
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230915-0009/
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2024-10-08T20:20:48Z/ Found at https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230915-0009/
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.07055
EPSS Score 0.00031
Published At Aug. 1, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2025-07-31T08:28:11.739804+00:00 Alpine Linux Importer Import https://secdb.alpinelinux.org/v3.20/main.json 37.0.0