CVE-2023-30584

nodejs: path traversal bypass in experimental permission model

Published Sep 7, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 7.7 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A vulnerability has been discovered in Node.js version 20, specifically within the experimental permission model. This flaw relates to improper handling of path traversal bypass when verifying file permissions.

Please note that at the time this CVE was issued, the permission model is an experimental feature of Node.js.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-34965 A vulnerability has been discovered in Node.js version 20, specifically within the experimental permission model. This flaw relates to improper handling of path traversal bypass when verifying file permissions. Please note that at the time this CVE was issued, the permission model is an experimental feature of Node.js.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Nodejs
Nodejs nodejs
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:nodejs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Nodejs
Nodejs nodejs
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A vulnerability has been discovered in Node.js version 20, specifically within the experimental permission model. This flaw relates to improper handling of path traversal bypass when verifying file permissions. This vulnerability affects all users using the experimental permission model in Node.js A vulnerability has been discovered in Node.js version 20, specifically within the experimental permission model. This flaw relates to improper handling of path traversal bypass when verifying file permissions. Please note that at the time this CVE was issued, the permission model is an experimental feature of Node.js.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
hackerone
Published
Updated
Apr 30, 2025, 10:24 PM
Reserved
Apr 13, 2023, 1:00 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
Sep 7, 2024, 4:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 5:55 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jun 20, 2023, 12:00 AM