A AegiFlow
HIGHCVSS 7.5

CVE-2023-30581

CVE-2023-30581 updated by NVD

Modified
2026-09-20
Sources
nvd

Summary

The use of __proto__ in process.mainModule.__proto__.require() can bypass the policy mechanism and require modules outside of the policy.json definition. This vulnerability affects all users using the experimental policy mechanism in all active release lines: v16, v18 and, v20. Please note that at the time this CVE was issued, the policy is an experimental feature of Node.js

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffected versionsFixed versions
Node.jsnode.js[object Object], [object Object], [object Object]

References

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