CVE-2023-30584

nodejs: path traversal bypass in experimental permission model

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

7.5

CVSS 3.1

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Published · June 20, 2023

Updated · November 21, 2025

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

Statement

Red Hat does not ship Node.js 20.x in any version of RHEL.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

CWE-22 · Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')