High severity7.3NVD Advisory· Published Mar 19, 2024· Updated Apr 15, 2026
CVE-2024-22017
CVE-2024-22017
Description
setuid() does not affect libuv's internal io_uring operations if initialized before the call to setuid(). This allows the process to perform privileged operations despite presumably having dropped such privileges through a call to setuid(). This vulnerability affects all users using version greater or equal than Node.js 18.18.0, Node.js 20.4.0 and Node.js 21.
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