CVE-2023-32004

A vulnerability has been discovered in Node.js version 20, specifically within the experimental permission model. This flaw relates to improper handling of Buffers in file system APIs causing a traversal path to bypass when verifying file permissions. This vulnerability affects all users using the experimental permission model in Node.js 20. Please note that at the time this CVE was issued, the permission model is an experimental feature of Node.js.

• CWE-22
• CWE-22

• https://hackerone.com/reports/2038134Issue Tracking
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JQPELKG2LVTADSB7ME73AV4DXQK47PWK/Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PBOZE2QZIBLFFTYWYN23FGKN6HULZ6HX/Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230915-0009/
• https://hackerone.com/reports/2038134Issue Tracking
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JQPELKG2LVTADSB7ME73AV4DXQK47PWK/Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PBOZE2QZIBLFFTYWYN23FGKN6HULZ6HX/Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230915-0009/

Published

Aug 15, 2023

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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