Servers and applications
CVE-2023-32005
A vulnerability has been identified in Node.js version 20, affecting users of the experimental permission model when the --allow-fs-read flag is used with a non-* argument. This flaw arises from an inadequate permission model that fails to restrict file stats through the `fs.statfs` API. As a result, malicious actors can retrieve stats from files that they do not have explicit read access to.…
- Severity
- Medium 5.3
- Published
- 12 Sept 2023
- Last changed
- 17 Jun 2026
- Added to UpHeron
- 21 Oct 2026
- Fixed in
- 20.5.1
- Sources
- NVD
Affected software
| Software | Affected versions |
|---|---|
Node.jsServers and applications · cpe:a:nodejs:node.js |
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