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01 Record

CVE-2023-30588

When an invalid public key is used to create an x509 certificate using the crypto.X509Certificate() API a non-expect termination occurs making it susceptible to DoS attacks when the attacker could

UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: hackerone
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector

02 Description

When an invalid public key is used to create an x509 certificate using the crypto.X509Certificate() API a non-expect termination occurs making it susceptible to DoS attacks when the attacker could

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision
Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability
1.15% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 66.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
5.3 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
NVD analysis status
Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity
Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2023-11-28 19:15Z2 YR AGO
Last updated
2025-11-03 21:48Z11 MO AGO
Reserved
2023-04-13
Assigning CNA
hackerone
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Not rated by the issuing CNA
CNA CVSS vector
Not published by the issuing CNA
Weaknesses
No CWE assigned
Data version
5.2
Document digest
215bf5f3c3eb55ce916b6c1f89038da68e17d912d8ea8422353161ddc8284292

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
NodeJSNode4.0 to < 4.*, 5.0 to < 5.*, 6.0 to < 6.*, 7.0 to < 7.*, 8.0 to < 8.*, 9.0 to < 9.*, 10.0 to < 10.*, 11.0 to < 11.*, 12.0 to < 12.*, 13.0 to < 13.*, 14.0 to < 14.*, 15.0 to < 15.*, 16.0 to < 16.20.1, 17.0 to < 17.*, 18.0 to < 18.16.1, 19.0 to < 19.*, 20.0 to < 20.3.1—

06 References

07 Fixed in

AlmaLinux 8

  • nodejs
    Fixed

    A version is affected if any line below covers it.

    • Affected before 1:16.20.1-1.module_el8.8.0+3594+e74fe53f
    • Affected before 1:18.16.1-1.module_el8.8.0+3595+0818e803
  • nodejs-devel
    Fixed

    A version is affected if any line below covers it.

    • Affected before 1:16.20.1-1.module_el8.8.0+3594+e74fe53f
    • Affected before 1:18.16.1-1.module_el8.8.0+3595+0818e803
  • nodejs-docs
    Fixed

    A version is affected if any line below covers it.

    • Affected before 1:16.20.1-1.module_el8.8.0+3594+e74fe53f
    • Affected before 1:18.16.1-1.module_el8.8.0+3595+0818e803
  • nodejs-full-i18n
    Fixed

    A version is affected if any line below covers it.

    • Affected before 1:16.20.1-1.module_el8.8.0+3594+e74fe53f
    • Affected before 1:18.16.1-1.module_el8.8.0+3595+0818e803
  • nodejs-nodemon
    Fixed

    A version is affected if any line below covers it.

    • Affected before 2.0.20-2.module_el8.8.0+3587+ee652244
    • Affected before 2.0.20-3.module_el8.8.0+3586+d4fc0b72
  • nodejs-packaging
    Fixed

    A version is affected if any line below covers it.

    • Affected before 2021.06-4.module_el8.7.0+3343+ea2b7901
    • Affected before 25-1.module_el8.5.0+2605+45d748af
  • nodejs-packaging-bundler
    Fixed in 2021.06-4.module_el8.7.0+3343+ea2b7901
  • npm
    Fixed

    A version is affected if any line below covers it.

    • Affected before 1:8.19.4-1.16.20.1.1.module_el8.8.0+3594+e74fe53f
    • Affected before 1:9.5.1-1.18.16.1.1.module_el8.8.0+3595+0818e803

Source: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

AlmaLinux 9

  • nodejs
    Fixed

    A version is affected if any line below covers it.

    • Affected before 1:16.20.1-1.el9_2
    • Affected before 1:18.16.1-1.module_el9.2.0+31+cbae0c8e
  • nodejs-devel
    Fixed in 1:18.16.1-1.module_el9.2.0+31+cbae0c8e
  • nodejs-docs
    Fixed

    A version is affected if any line below covers it.

    • Affected before 1:16.20.1-1.el9_2
    • Affected before 1:18.16.1-1.module_el9.2.0+31+cbae0c8e
  • nodejs-full-i18n
    Fixed

    A version is affected if any line below covers it.

    • Affected before 1:16.20.1-1.el9_2
    • Affected before 1:18.16.1-1.module_el9.2.0+31+cbae0c8e
  • nodejs-libs
    Fixed in 1:16.20.1-1.el9_2
  • nodejs-nodemon
    Fixed in 2.0.20-2.module_el9.2.0+29+de583a0b
  • nodejs-packaging
    Fixed in 2021.06-4.module_el9.1.0+13+d9a595ea
  • nodejs-packaging-bundler
    Fixed in 2021.06-4.module_el9.1.0+13+d9a595ea
  • npm
    Fixed

    A version is affected if any line below covers it.

    • Affected before 1:8.19.4-1.16.20.1.1.el9_2
    • Affected before 1:9.5.1-1.18.16.1.1.module_el9.2.0+31+cbae0c8e

Source: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

CloudLinux 8

  • nodejs
    Fixed

    A version is affected if any line below covers it.

    • Affected before 1:16.20.1-1.module_el8.8.0+3594+e74fe53f
    • Affected before 1:18.16.1-1.module_el8.8.0+3595+0818e803
  • nodejs-devel
    Fixed

    A version is affected if any line below covers it.

    • Affected before 1:16.20.1-1.module_el8.8.0+3594+e74fe53f
    • Affected before 1:18.16.1-1.module_el8.8.0+3595+0818e803
  • nodejs-docs
    Fixed

    A version is affected if any line below covers it.

    • Affected before 1:16.20.1-1.module_el8.8.0+3594+e74fe53f
    • Affected before 1:18.16.1-1.module_el8.8.0+3595+0818e803
  • nodejs-full-i18n
    Fixed

    A version is affected if any line below covers it.

    • Affected before 1:16.20.1-1.module_el8.8.0+3594+e74fe53f
    • Affected before 1:18.16.1-1.module_el8.8.0+3595+0818e803
  • nodejs-nodemon
    Fixed

    A version is affected if any line below covers it.

    • Affected before 2.0.20-2.module_el8.8.0+3587+ee652244
    • Affected before 2.0.20-3.module_el8.8.0+3586+d4fc0b72
  • nodejs-packaging
    Fixed

    A version is affected if any line below covers it.

    • Affected before 2021.06-4.module_el8.7.0+3343+ea2b7901
    • Affected before 25-1.module_el8.5.0+2605+45d748af
  • nodejs-packaging-bundler
    Fixed in 2021.06-4.module_el8.7.0+3343+ea2b7901
  • npm
    Fixed

    A version is affected if any line below covers it.

    • Affected before 1:8.19.4-1.16.20.1.1.module_el8.8.0+3594+e74fe53f
    • Affected before 1:9.5.1-1.18.16.1.1.module_el8.8.0+3595+0818e803

Derived from AlmaLinux 8. Partial coverage: only packages taken from AlmaLinux 8 are listed.

Source: CloudLinux errata, CloudLinux Inc. Derived from: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

CloudLinux 9

  • nodejs
    Fixed

    A version is affected if any line below covers it.

    • Affected before 1:16.20.1-1.el9_2
    • Affected before 1:18.16.1-1.module_el9.2.0+31+cbae0c8e
  • nodejs-devel
    Fixed in 1:18.16.1-1.module_el9.2.0+31+cbae0c8e
  • nodejs-docs
    Fixed

    A version is affected if any line below covers it.

    • Affected before 1:16.20.1-1.el9_2
    • Affected before 1:18.16.1-1.module_el9.2.0+31+cbae0c8e
  • nodejs-full-i18n
    Fixed

    A version is affected if any line below covers it.

    • Affected before 1:16.20.1-1.el9_2
    • Affected before 1:18.16.1-1.module_el9.2.0+31+cbae0c8e
  • nodejs-libs
    Fixed in 1:16.20.1-1.el9_2
  • nodejs-nodemon
    Fixed in 2.0.20-2.module_el9.2.0+29+de583a0b
  • nodejs-packaging
    Fixed in 2021.06-4.module_el9.1.0+13+d9a595ea
  • nodejs-packaging-bundler
    Fixed in 2021.06-4.module_el9.1.0+13+d9a595ea
  • npm
    Fixed

    A version is affected if any line below covers it.

    • Affected before 1:8.19.4-1.16.20.1.1.el9_2
    • Affected before 1:9.5.1-1.18.16.1.1.module_el9.2.0+31+cbae0c8e

Derived from AlmaLinux 9. Partial coverage: only packages taken from AlmaLinux 9 are listed.

Source: CloudLinux errata, CloudLinux Inc. Derived from: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

Debian 12

  • nodejs
    Fixed in 18.19.0+dfsg-6~deb12u1

Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

Debian 13

  • nodejs
    Fixed in 18.13.0+dfsg1-1.1

Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

Debian 14

  • nodejs
    Fixed in 18.13.0+dfsg1-1.1

Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

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