Node.js x509 Certificate denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Node.js. This affects an unknown function of the component x509 Certificate Handler. The manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-30588. No exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Node.js (JavaScript Library) (affected version unknown). Affected is an unknown functionality of the component x509 Certificate Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability.

The weakness was published 07/05/2023. The advisory is available at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-30588 since 04/13/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 216256 (Oracle Linux 8 : nodejs:20 (ELSA-2025-1351)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at nodejs.org.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (216256). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 216256
Nessus Name: Oracle Linux 8 : nodejs:20 (ELSA-2025-1351)

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: nodejs.org

Timelineinfo

04/13/2023 🔍
07/05/2023 +83 days 🔍
07/05/2023 +0 days 🔍
02/14/2025 +590 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: bugzilla.redhat.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-30588 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-30588
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-233010

Entryinfo

Created: 07/05/2023 19:40
Updated: 02/14/2025 13:11
Changes: 07/05/2023 19:40 (38), 02/14/2025 13:11 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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