Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 21, 2023· Updated Jul 2, 2025
CVE-2023-32002
CVE-2023-32002
Description
The use of Module._load() can bypass the policy mechanism and require modules outside of the policy.json definition for a given module.
This vulnerability affects all users using the experimental policy mechanism in all active release lines: 16.x, 18.x and, 20.x.
Please note that at the time this CVE was issued, the policy is an experimental feature of Node.js.
Affected products
1Patches
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