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GLSA-202505-11 : Node.js: Multiple Vulnerabilities

critical Nessus Plugin ID 236407

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Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-202505-11 (Node.js: Multiple Vulnerabilities)

 Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Node.js. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Gentoo Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

All Node.js users should upgrade to the latest version:

 # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose >=net-libs/nodejs-22.4.1

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202505-11

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=916513

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=924704

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=928532

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=936204

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 236407

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-202505-11.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Published: 5/14/2025

Updated: 5/17/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-21896

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 9.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.3

Threat Score: 9.3

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:A

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-44487

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:gentoo:linux, p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:nodejs

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/14/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/10/2023

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 10/31/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-38552, CVE-2023-39331, CVE-2023-39332, CVE-2023-39333, CVE-2023-44487, CVE-2023-45143, CVE-2023-46809, CVE-2024-21890, CVE-2024-21891, CVE-2024-21892, CVE-2024-21896, CVE-2024-22017, CVE-2024-22018, CVE-2024-22019, CVE-2024-22020, CVE-2024-22025, CVE-2024-27982, CVE-2024-27983, CVE-2024-36137, CVE-2024-37372