Bug 2230952 (CVE-2023-32558) - CVE-2023-32558 nodejs: process.binding() can bypass the permission model through path traversal
Summary: CVE-2023-32558 nodejs: process.binding() can bypass the permission model thro...
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: CVE-2023-32558
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Depends On: 2233382
Blocks: 2230962
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Reported: 2023-08-10 10:02 UTC by Mauro Matteo Cascella
Modified: 2023-08-22 14:11 UTC (History)
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A vulnerability was found in NodeJS. This security issue occurs as the use of the deprecated API process.binding() can bypass the permission model through path traversal.
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Last Closed: 2023-08-10 15:01:50 UTC
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Description Mauro Matteo Cascella 2023-08-10 10:02:07 UTC 
The use of the deprecated API process.binding() can bypass the permission model through path traversal. Please note that at the time this CVE was issued, the permission model is an experimental feature of Node.js. This vulnerability affects all users using the experimental permission model in Node.js 20.

Security Advisory:
https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/august-2023-security-releases#processbinding-can-bypass-the-permission-model-through-path-traversal-highcve-2023-32558
Comment 1 Product Security DevOps Team 2023-08-10 15:01:48 UTC 
This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s):

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2023-32558
Comment 2 Sandipan Roy 2023-08-22 07:06:52 UTC 
Created nodejs20 tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-38 [bug 2233382]
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