CVE-2024-36137

Summary

A vulnerability has been identified in Node.js, affecting users of the experimental permission model when the –allow-fs-write flag is used.

Node.js Permission Model do not operate on file descriptors, however, operations such as fs.fchown or fs.fchmod can use a "read-only" file descriptor to change the owner and permissions of a file.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
NodeJSNode4.0 < 4.*affected
NodeJSNode5.0 < 5.*affected
NodeJSNode6.0 < 6.*affected
NodeJSNode7.0 < 7.*affected
NodeJSNode8.0 < 8.*affected
NodeJSNode9.0 < 9.*affected
NodeJSNode10.0 < 10.*affected
NodeJSNode11.0 < 11.*affected
NodeJSNode12.0 < 12.*affected
NodeJSNode13.0 < 13.*affected
NodeJSNode14.0 < 14.*affected
NodeJSNode15.0 < 15.*affected
NodeJSNode16.0 < 16.*affected
NodeJSNode17.0 < 17.*affected
NodeJSNode19.0 < 19.*affected
NodeJSNode20.0 < 20.15.1affected
NodeJSNode21.0 < 21.*affected
NodeJSNode22.0 < 22.4.1affected

Weaknesses

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: none
    • Automatable: no
    • Technical Impact: partial

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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