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CVE-2023-23920
An untrusted search path vulnerability exists in Node.js. <19.6.1, <18.14.1,...
Vulnerability Description
An untrusted search path vulnerability exists in Node.js. <19.6.1, <18.14.1, <16.19.1, and <14.21.3 that could allow an attacker to search and potentially load ICU data when running with elevated privileges.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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Affected Vendor
NodeJS
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Node
Vulnerable Versions:
4.0, 5.0, 6.0, 7.0, 8.0, 9.0, 10.0, 11.0, 12.0, 13.0, 14.0, 15.0, 16.0, 17.0, 18.0, 19.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
February 23rd, 2023
Last Modified:
April 30th, 2025
Added to House:
July 22nd, 2026
CVSS Vectors
No vector data available