CVE-2023-30581
CVSS Score of 10 (low)
Details
Summary
CVE-2023-30581 is a vulnerability that affects all users using the experimental policy mechanism in Node.js versions v16, v18, and v20. It involves the use of __proto__ in process.mainModule.__proto__.require() to bypass the policy mechanism and require modules outside of the policy.json definition. The vulnerability has a high severity rating with a base score of 7.5. It poses a potential danger to organizations as it allows unauthorized access to modules, compromising integrity. To remediate this vulnerability, users should update their Node.js versions and disable the experimental policy feature.
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